The Estill County Engineers will head out on the road to square off against the Rockcastle County Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Estill County is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Estill County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Garrard County on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Golden Lions by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Estill County has lost by just one run.
Estill County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Woolery, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rockcastle County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Danville on Tuesday and snuck past 7-6. The win was some much needed relief for Rockcastle County as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Benjamin Brown, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Carson Carrera was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
Estill County's loss dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Rockcastle County, their victory bumped their record up to 8-24.
Estill County took their win against Rockcastle County in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Estill County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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