After flying high against Hopkins County Central last Friday, Crittenden County came back down to earth. The Crittenden County Rockets fell just short of the Mayfield Cardinals by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that Crittenden County let down their fans at home.
Jeremiah Foster put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Foster was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Foster wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Quinn Summers, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Crittenden County's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Mayfield, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Crittenden County will head out on the road to square off against Lyon County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Mayfield, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Calloway County at 5:30 p.m.
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