After flying high against Kenwood last Saturday, Mayfield came back down to earth. The Mayfield Cardinals fell just short of the Carlisle County Comets by a score of 5-3 on Tuesday. Mayfield has struggled against Carlisle County recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
For Carlisle County's part, Koltyn Perez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Perez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Perez wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Lemons, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mayfield fell to 2-1. As for Carlisle County, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mayfield will stay at home for another game and welcome Massac County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Carlisle County will take on Calloway County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carlisle County is facing Calloway County at the right time seeing as Calloway County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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