Carroll County won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They lost 18-3 to the Henry County Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carroll County of the 10-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on May 2nd.
Carroll County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Taylor, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
On Henry County's side, Baylor Nolin was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Nolin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Nolin was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with four RBI.
In other batting news, Jaylan Hortenbury was incredible, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Wyatt Ward was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Carroll County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-12 record this season. As for Henry County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-17 record this season.
As of now, neither Carroll County nor Henry County have any future games scheduled.
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