For the second straight game, Henry Clay will face off against Scott County. The Blue Devils will welcome the Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Henry Clay's offense. They came up short against Scott County on Tuesday, falling 10-0.
For Scott County's part, they got a great performance from Jack Willhite as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Willhite has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Justin Stevenson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Keagan Hurt, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Scott County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Scott County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Henry Clay, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
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