It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Wayne County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They skirted past the Casey County Rebels 2-1. This was payback for Wayne County, who suffered a 9-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Casey County's part, Bryson Wesley spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits.
At the plate, Casey County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Price, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Price is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Wayne County's win bumped their record up to 17-14. As for Casey County, their loss was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 7-23.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wayne County will square off against Bryan Station at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Casey County, they will head out on the road to face off against Adair County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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