The Barren County Trojans will head out on the road to take on the South Warren Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Barren County has four straight wins, South Warren has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Barren County is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Adair County on Tuesday as Barren County made off with a 15-9 victory.
Axel Dysholm and Sutton Hyde did most of the damage at the plate: Dysholm went 3-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Hyde went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Harris, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
South Warren lost 8-1 to Daviess County on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that South Warren has lost by exactly seven runs.
Ethan Reynolds made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Barren County pushed their record up to 19-11 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for South Warren, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-14.
Barren County came out on top in a nail-biter against South Warren in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Barren County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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