Daviess County is 7-1 against McLean County since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Daviess County Panthers will look to defend their home field against the McLean County Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Daviess County will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
On Saturday, Daviess County made easy work of South Warren and carried off an 8-1 victory.
Weston Lawrence spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
At the plate, Daviess County got a big performance out of Carter Nichols, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Nichols is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Lucas Ward was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
McLean County lost 7-1 to Muhlenberg County on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that McLean County has lost by exactly six runs.
Daviess County's win bumped their record up to 13-10. As for McLean County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-10.
Daviess County came out on top in a nail-biter against McLean County when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 5-3. Does Daviess County have another victory up their sleeve, or will McLean County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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