Mt. Carmel won the last time they faced Carmi-White County, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Mt. Carmel Golden Aces came out on top against the Carmi-White County Bulldogs by a score of 8-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mt. Carmel.
The team relied heavily on Andrew Gillihan, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Preston Will, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Carmi-White County's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Merick Milhorn, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Carmi-White County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mt. Carmel only tossed four.
Mt. Carmel has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Carmi-White County, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-5.
Mt. Carmel will challenge Richland County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Carmel is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Carmi-White County, they will head out on the road to take on Eldorado at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carmi-White County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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