The Patrick County Cougars will take on the Carroll County Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Patrick County sitting on four straight wins and Carroll County on 15.
Patrick County had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run drubbing they dealt Floyd County on Tuesday. The Cougars never let the Buffaloes get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory.
Carroll County came out on top against Floyd County on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fourth inning. The Cavaliers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Buffaloes. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cavaliers have posted since April 17th.
Patrick County's win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average this season. As for Carroll County, their win bumped their record up to 17-2.
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