Christian County 12 Trigg County 6

Christian County scored eight times in the ninth inning to beat Trigg County and the rain 12-6 Tuesday night at the Complex.

The Colonels scored three times in the sixth inning to tie the game at 4-4.  Trigg had runners at first and second with one out in the seventh but couldn't push across a run.

Will Stagner doubled home Mitch Rogers with Trigg County's first run in the first inning. 

Daron Morris hit a sacrifice fly in the third for the Colonels to tie the game at 1-1.

Josh Green tripled home Shane Banks in the fourth inning, and Tyler Greenman followed with an RBI single to give the Wildcats a 3-1 lead.  Banks added an RBI single in the fifth to put Trigg up 4-1.

After managing just two hits through the first five innings, Christian County's bats awoke in the sixth inning.  Jordan Williams doubled home two runs and then scored on a double by Morris to tie the game at 4-4.

Trigg's defense fell apart in the ninth inning.  The Colonels scored eight times on five hits and three Trigg errors.  Morris had a two-run triple to key the comeback.

In all, only two of Christian County's 12 runs were earned thanks to four costly Wildcat errors.

Tyler Gilliland pitched 2/3 of an inning in relief of Dylan Carroll to pick up the win for the Colonels (18-9).

Donald Bush pitched six and a third innings of relief and was tagged with the loss.

Stagner had three hits and an RBI for the Wildcats, while Green, Rogers, and Banks each had two hits.

Morris had three hits and four RBIs for the Colonels.

Trigg County falls to 11-13 and will play at UHA Thursday.