After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Madison Southern, Nicholas County was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Harlan County Black Bears by a score of 11-8. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bluejackets' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Nicholas County let Bristal Caswell and Isabella Ramey run wild. Caswell scored three runs while going 1-for-2, while Ramey scored three runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. That's the most runs Ramey has posted since back in April of 2024. Hannah Watkins was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Nicholas County lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Nicholas County's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Harlan County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Harlan County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 18-0 defeat against Harrison County on the 8th. Hopefully Nicholas County payed attention to the Black Bears' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Black Bears at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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