The Livingston Central Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Hopkins County Central Storm at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Livingston Central is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Friday, Livingston Central beat Trigg County 8-4.
Daniel Ramage made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ramage was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Skylar Padon was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jackson Duncan, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Hopkins County Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-1 to Butler County, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Hopkins County Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Knowles, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Livingston Central's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-14. As for Hopkins County Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Livingston Central took their victory against Hopkins County Central when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-3. Will Livingston Central repeat their success, or does Hopkins County Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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