The Llano Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Llano has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Llano came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 16-6 to Fredericksburg. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Yellowjackets have suffered against the Billies since March 10, 2022.
Carter Bickett made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted over his last 11 matches. Austin Humphries was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Copperas Cove came up short against Bryan on Tuesday and fell 6-3.
Llano has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. Copperas Cove's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-9-1.
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