Elizabethtown won the last time they faced Larue County, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Elizabethtown Panthers came out on top against the Larue County Hawks by a score of 7-2.
Eli Barker made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Barker was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Elizabethtown let Isaiah Powers and Greyson Hainer loose on the outfield. Powers scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Hainer scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Carter Moberly was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Elizabethtown has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Larue County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elizabethtown will face off against Fern Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Larue County, they are on the road again on Friday to play Adair County at 5:00 p.m.
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