Atherton is 0-5 against Larue County since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Atherton Ravens will look to defend their home field against the Larue County Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Atherton will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
On Saturday, Atherton was able to grind out a solid win over Fort Knox, taking the game 7-2.
Mason Howell and Jackson Terry made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Howell pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Terry pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. At bat, Howell scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Terry scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jayden Stone was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Kenneth Whobrey was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Larue County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 13-5 to Central Hardin.
Atherton's victory bumped their record up to 7-16. As for Larue County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-17.
Atherton might still be hurting after the 14-2 defeat they got from Larue County in their previous matchup back in March. Will Atherton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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