No. 14 South Warren holds off No. 17 Christian County

The Christian County Colonels suffered their first high school baseball loss of the season with a 5-3 defeat to host South Warren on Saturday.

The 14th-ranked Spartans scored two in the bottom of the fifth and made the lead hold.

The Spartans scored a single run in the first inning and pushed its lead to 3-0 after three innings.

The Colonels rallied with three runs in the top of the fourth to tie the game.

Chase Fort led Christian County at the plate with a two-run single. Sebastian Dazey also had a RBI-single in the third.

The 17th-ranked Colonels fall to 2-1 on the year and will play Tuesday at Madisonville-North Hopkins.

Score by Innings:

Christian County 000 300 0 – 3 5 3

South Warren 102 020 x – 5 6 2

WP – Rowland

LP – G. Mitchell

Leading Hitters: CCHS – Gavin MItchell (1B), Sebastian Dazey (1B), Fort (1B), Andrew Mayes (1B), Leyton Creamer (1B).

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