The Wayne County Cardinals will take on the Lincoln County Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne County will be strutting in after a win while Lincoln County will be coming in after a defeat.
Wayne County is returning to their home field after beating McCreary Central on theirs, despite the fact McCreary Central has dominated at home this season. The Cardinals put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 10-1 victory on Wednesday. The Cardinals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County fell victim to Boyle County and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Rebels. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Patriots were not able to get on the board.
Lincoln County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season. As for Wayne County, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9.
Wayne County took their victory against Lincoln County when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 14-2 score. Will the Cardinals repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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