LEXINGTON — Whitley County ran its win streak to eight games while improving to 28-3 on Saturday thanks to wins over Simon Kenton, and Great Crossing.
Game 2
Whitley County 3, Great Crossing 2
The Colonels received an impressive pitching effort from Grant Zehr to improve to 28-3 on the season thanks to a 3-2 victory over Great Crossing.
Zehr scattered seven hits while allowing two earned runs. He also finished with three strikeouts.
The game was tied at two apiece when RJ Osborne’s run-scoring single drove in Sam Harp for the game-winning run.
Osborne, Matthew Wright, and Hunter Wilson each had a hit, and an RBI apiece while Harp had a hit, and a run scored. Zehr, and Shane Parker each had a run scored apiece.
Game One
Whitley County 7, Simon Kenton 0
A seven-run second inning proved to be enough for the Colonels to hand Simon Kenton a 7-0 loss.
Whitley County received another solid oitching effort from Mason Croley, who notched the win while tossing five innings. He allowed one hit and struck out two batters while Luke Alamein pitched the final two innings, allowing no hits or runs while striking out a batter.
Shane Parker turned in a perfect 3-for-3 effort at the plate, finishing with an RBI, and a run-scored. Matthew Wright, and Tyler Rose each had a hit, an RBI, and a run scored apiece. Hunter Wilson finished with a hit, and an RBI while Grant Zehr had a hit, and scored once. RJ Osborne drove in a run while Andrew Stack scored once.
