Pulaski County is 1-9 against Whitley County since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Pulaski County Maroons will face off against the Whitley County Colonels at 6:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Pulaski County is headed out to face Whitley County after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Pulaski County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Wayne County on Monday. The victory continues a trend for the Maroons in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won six in a row.
Pulaski County's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kade Hargis, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Those two hits gave Hargis a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Whitley County entered their tilt with George Rogers Clark on Tuesday with 12 consecutive wins dating back to last season, and they'll enter their next game with 13. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Cardinals. Three seems to be a good number for the Colonels as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Kip Allen looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
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