The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Carlisle County nor Ballard Memorial made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Comets had just enough and edged out the Bombers 2-1. The victory continues a trend for the Comets in their matchups with the Bombers: they've now won seven in a row.
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Camden Rogers looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
At the plate, Carlisle County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myles Fourshee, who went 2-for-3 with two runs. Fourshee has become a key player for the Comets: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 9-14 otherwise.
Carlisle County's win bumped their record up to 12-15. As for Ballard Memorial, they dropped their record down to 8-16 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carlisle County will welcome Marshall County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Marshals' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Comets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ballard Memorial, they will host Hickman County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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