Ballard Memorial has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Fort Campbell Falcons at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Ballard Memorial has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Ballard Memorial had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Carlisle County. Ballard Memorial has not had much luck with Carlisle County recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Keaton Overstreet was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Konner Myatt was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Kyler Ballard, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fort Campbell unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fort Knox.
Fort Campbell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Arnold, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ballard Memorial now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Fort Campbell, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-19.
Ballard Memorial took their victory against Fort Campbell in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-1. Does Ballard Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Campbell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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