Softball Preview: Breckinridge County Fighting Tigers vs. Meade County Green Waves
Breckinridge County is 0-10 against Meade County since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Breckinridge County Fighting Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Meade County Green Waves at 5:00 p.m.
Breckinridge County is is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Hardin.
Skyler Henderson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Jada Lucas was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Meade County faced Elizabethtown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Meade County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Elizabethtown. The win was familiar territory for Meade County who now have four in a row.
Veronica Roberts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hannah Carter, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Breckinridge County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Meade County, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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