Betsy Layne is 0-5 against Martin County since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Betsy Layne Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Martin County Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Betsy Layne's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games.
Betsy Layne lost 21-11 to Martin County on Tuesday.
For Martin County's part, Chase Stacy made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stacy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stacy was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Eli Mills was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Messer, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Betsy Layne's loss dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Martin County, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-11.
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