Webster County got themselves on the board against Livingston Central on Monday, but Livingston Central never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 12-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won seven in a row.
Not much got past Aiden Alstadt, who gave up just two hits to keep Livingston Central off the board. Alstadt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Jackson Edens
| 04/21/25 @ Livingston Central | 3 |
| 04/10/25 @ Carlisle County | 2 |
| 05/02/24 @ Madisonville-North Hopkins | 2 |
| 04/19/24 vs Kenwood | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Union County | 1 |
On the hitting side, Webster County let Jackson Edens and Gunnar Boone run wild. Edens went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs, while Boone went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three hits gave Edens a new career-high. Canaan Taylor also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Webster County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Livingston Central only posted a batting average of .100.
Webster County's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Livingston Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Webster County will welcome University Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blazers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Livingston Central, they will square off against Hopkins County Central at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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