Boone County hit Holmes with a six-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs lost 11-1 to the Rebels. The Bulldogs just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Holmes' loss dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Boone County, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holmes will square off against Bracken County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Polar Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.26 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Boone County, they will challenge Highlands at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bluebirds' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Rebels' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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