Scott County won the last time they faced Lexington Christian, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Scott County Cardinals had just enough and edged the Lexington Christian Eagles out 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Scott County.
Jack Willhite looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Justin Stevenson was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run. Sebastian Arden was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Scott County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Lexington Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scott County will take on Anderson County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Anderson County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Scott County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lexington Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against George Rogers Clark at 6:00 p.m.
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