The Bowling Green Purples will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central Hardin Bruins at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bowling Green will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Tuesday, Bowling Green beat Logan County 5-1.
Drew Isenberg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Isenberg has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Isenberg was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Evan Schallert, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Idlett, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Central Hardin came up short against Barren County on Thursday and fell 8-5. Central Hardin has struggled against Barren County recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Bowling Green's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Central Hardin, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Everything went Bowling Green's way against Central Hardin in their previous matchup back in April of 2021 as Bowling Green made off with a 9-1 win. Does Bowling Green have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Hardin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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