Midland Valley fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Carlisle County on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Comets by a score of 7-6.
Ben Gavin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of EJ Herrera, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Midland Valley dropped their record down to 3-13-1 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Carlisle County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Coming up, Midland Valley will be taking part in a tournament against Campbellsville at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Carlisle County, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Hart County at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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