Baseball Recap: Barbourville Comes Up Short

Barbourville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Bell County Bobcats, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-1 defeat last Wednesday.

Barbourville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Hillard, who went 1-for-3 with one run.

Barbourville's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Bell County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.

While Barbourville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.