Hart County has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Butler County Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hart County gave up the first runs last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged John Hardin out 6-5.
Meanwhile, Butler County has not done well against Ohio County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Butler County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Ohio County.
Butler County's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Malacki Murphy, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Hart County's win bumped their record up to 14-19. As for Butler County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Hart County came up short against Butler County in their previous meeting on Thursday, falling 5-1. Can Hart County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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