The matchup between Harlan County and Clay County on Saturday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Black Bears came up short against the Tigers, falling 17-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Black Bears have suffered against the Tigers since March 19, 2022.
Brayden Morris
| 04/19/25 @ Clay County | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Middlesboro | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Middlesboro | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Rockcastle County | 1 |
Brayden Morris was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Harlan County is 2-1 when Morris posts two or more runs, but 3-6-1 otherwise. Alex Creech also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Harlan County moved to 5-7-1 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Clay County, their record is now 11-7.
Coming up, Harlan County will be playing at home against Bell County on Monday. As for Clay County, they will venture away from home to take on North Laurel at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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