The Pickett County Bobcats have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the York Institute Dragons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Pickett County fell victim to a rough 14-3 defeat at the hands of Clinton County.
Meanwhile, York Institute came up short against Watertown on Monday and fell 9-5. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for York Institute in their matchups with Watertown: they've now lost seven in a row.
Elijah Garrett spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Pickett County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for York Institute, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Pickett County suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to York Institute in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Pickett County, CADEN STOVER (who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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