Assumption blew Meade County out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Meade County got their revenge. The Rockets fell just short of the Green Waves by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rockets have suffered since April 5, 2024.
Maleya Giddens and Tia Ice did some serious damage despite the final result: Giddens went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Ice went 1-for-3 with one home run. That triple marked the first that Giddens has hit this season.
Assumption dropped their record down to 21-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for Meade County, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-7.
Looking ahead, Assumption will take on Silver Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Meade County, they will challenge Floyd Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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