Barren County came tearing into Monday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Allen County-Scottsville Patriots as they made off with an 11-1 victory. That's two games straight that Barren County has won by exactly ten runs.
Joey Meyers tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sutton Hyde, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of JonParker Hyde, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Barren County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Allen County-Scottsville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Barren County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Allen County-Scottsville: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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