Boone County had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 4-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Cooper Jaguars, falling 17-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on Tuesday.
Boone County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Henson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
As for Cooper, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
On Cooper's side, they let Drew Hartman and Brogan Scott run wild. Hartman went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Scott went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Hartman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Rigney, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Boone County will be playing in front of their home fans against Newport Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cooper, they will head out to challenge Campbell County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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