The Crawford County Wolfpack will head out on the road to take on the Mitchell Bluejackets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Crawford County has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Crawford County's last matchup with Paoli could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Thursday. The Wolfpack lost 14-4 to the Rams. The Wolfpack have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mitchell, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over Loogootee on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bluejackets as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Gavin Martin was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Dason Kerr was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Mitchell is undefeated when Kerr posts two or more stolen bases, but 3-12 otherwise. Ryker Moore was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Mitchell's record now sits at 6-12. As for Crawford County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Crawford County might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Mitchell when the teams last played back in April. Can the Wolfpack avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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