Seneca had lost seven straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-12 to make it eight. They came up short against the Nelson County Cardinals, falling 15-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Hawks of the 15-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2017.
As for Nelson County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-7-1. Considering they have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Nelson County's part, the team relied heavily on Kaden Simpson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave Simpson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was B Brown, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seneca will challenge Jeffersontown at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Nelson County, they will face off against Fern Creek at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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