Scott is 7-2 against Grant County since May of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Eagles will be playing at home against the Braves at 5:30 p.m. Scott is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Scott and Covington Catholic, and Covington Catholic kept the tradition alive. The Eagles took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colonels on Tuesday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Colonels recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
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Trey Cook was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Carson Bleha, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Grant County came up short against George Rogers Clark on Tuesday, falling 10-3.
Grant County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Ely, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Scott's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Grant County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Scott has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. However, it's not like Grant County struggles in that department as they've averaged .444. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Scott skirted past Grant County 3-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Braves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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