The Mercer County Titans will challenge the Bourbon County Colonels at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Bourbon County will be up against a hot Mercer County squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Mercer County came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 12-11 W against Paul Laurence Dunbar. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Titans have posted since April 15, 2024.

Jackson Doughty
| 03/18/25 vs Paul Laurence Dunbar | 4 |
| 05/16/24 vs Paul Laurence Dunbar | 2 |
| 05/14/24 @ Henry Clay | 1 |
| 05/13/24 @ Marion County | 1 |
| 04/20/24 vs Somerset | 1 |
Jackson Doughty was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Noah Worthington, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Bourbon County had just enough and edged out Calvary Christian 4-3 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Colonels in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won five in a row.
Mercer County pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Bourbon County, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
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