Sadly, Magoffin County is still looking for their first win of the season after nine games. They suffered a tough 17-7 loss at the hands of the Martin County Cardinals on Wednesday. One positive for Magoffin County, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For Martin County's part, Evan Mills looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Mills has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brock Messer was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Eli Mills, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Magoffin County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Martin County, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
While Magoffin County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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