Kentucky High School Baseball - Morgan County holds off Betsy Layne
April 27, 2023: West Liberty, KY 41472 Morgan County Cougars (West Liberty, KY) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad knock off the visiting Betsy Layne Bobcats (Betsy Layne, KY), 9-5 in a non-league bout.
The Cougars now possess a 12-11 record. They play next when they host East Carter for a District 62 test on Monday, May 1. Morgan County will battle a Raiders squad coming off a 6-3 non-league win over Greenup County (Greenup, KY). The Raiders record now stands at 18-5.
With the defeat, Betsy Layne falls to 5-11 on the season. The Bobcats travel to Magoffin County (Salyersville, KY) to battle the Hornets in a non-league test on Monday, May 1. The Hornets come into the test with a record of 4-11. Magoffin County lost 11-4 in their recent non-league test against East Ridge (Lick Creek, KY)