Clay County won the last time they faced Harlan County and things went their way on Friday too. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Black Bears.
Alivia Hoskins
| 04/04/25 vs Harlan County | 4 |
| 04/20/24 @ Shelby Valley | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Whitley County | 1 |
| 03/21/25 vs Whitley County | 1 |
| 03/18/25 @ Southwestern | 1 |
Alivia Hoskins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hoskins was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anna Samples, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Holly Hacker, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Clay County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harlan County only posted an OBP of .238.
Clay County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Harlan County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Coming up, Clay County is taking a road trip to square off against Clinton County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Harlan County, they will challenge Hazard at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Black Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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