Crittenden County came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Todd County Central Rebels by a score of 3-1 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Rockets have suffered since March 26, 2024.
Crittenden County got a good showing from Asa McCord, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, McCord didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Crittenden County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keegan Pierson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Pierson also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
Crittenden County's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Todd County Central, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crittenden County will face off against Non Varsity Opponent at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Todd County Central, they will challenge Varsity Opponent at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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