Casey County had lost 16 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-28 to make it 17. They lost 14-0 to the Taylor County Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Rebels' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Taylor County, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games.
For Taylor County's part, they let Carson Mills and Grayson Kearney run wild. Mills went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Kearney went 2-for-4 with five stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Kearney has posted since back in April. JT Johns also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Casey County will host Garrard County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Taylor County, they will welcome Washington County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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