The Washington County Commanders will take on the Bullitt East Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Washington County will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Marion County, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Washington County never let Marion County get on the board and left with an 8-0 win on Monday.
Camden Abell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Abell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Andrew Mackin was a standout: he went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Saucedo, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Bullitt East gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Eastern 11-5. The game was the first time the Chargers have beaten the Eagles on their field since March 20, 2017.
Washington County suffered a grim 17-3 defeat to Bullitt East in their previous matchup back in April of 2016. Can Washington County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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