Softball Preview: Jackson City Tigers vs. Breathitt County Bobcats
The Jackson City Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Breathitt County Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Jackson City will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Wednesday, Jackson City fell victim to a tough 14-2 defeat at the hands of Magoffin County.
Meanwhile, Breathitt County unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Estill County by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Breathitt County couldn't push the score so high this time.
Breathitt County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mahala Bowling, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Jackson City's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Breathitt County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Jackson City suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Breathitt County when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Breathitt County's Raelan Back, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Now that Jackson City knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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