Hart County extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 9-19. They lost 11-1 to the Adair County Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 1-0 back in March.
Hart County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Martin, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Adair County, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-13. That looming 11-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
On Adair County's side, Tristen Stotts spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. Stotts has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bryce Russell, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 4-for-4. Adair County is 7-2 when Russell posts two or more runs, but 7-11 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Martin, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hart County will challenge Larue County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Adair County, they will square off against Taylor County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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