The Greenup County Musketeers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fairview Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenup County will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Monday, Greenup County needed a bit of extra time to put away Breathitt County. They had just enough and edged the Bobcats out 5-4.
Gavin Roy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Roy has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Roy was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Matthew Boggs was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cohen Underwood, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last five games, Fairview finally came back down to earth on Monday. They fell just short of Green by a score of 2-1.
Greenup County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-18. As for Fairview, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-13.
Greenup County took their win against Fairview when the teams last played back in March of 2016 by a conclusive 13-3. Will Greenup County repeat their success, or does Fairview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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