The Nicholas County Bluejackets will face off against the Bluegrass United Bluehawks at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Nicholas County's hitters haven't had much luck over their past eight contests, but Saturday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Madison Southern hit Nicholas County with a five-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bluejackets came up short against the Eagles, falling 11-1.
Nicholas County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Robinson, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Bluegrass United came up short against Christian Educational Consortium on Thursday and fell 8-5. The Bluehawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Caeden Brothers was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Kenton Brooks, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Nicholas County's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Bluegrass United, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Nicholas County was able to grind out a solid victory over Bluegrass United in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 10-5. Do the Bluejackets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bluehawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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