Johnson Central managed to slip by Hazard the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Golden Eagles came up short against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 7-1.
Johnson Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Bowen, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Johnson Central has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Hazard, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7.
Coming up, Johnson Central will welcome Magoffin County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hazard, they will head out to face off against Letcher County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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