The Hart County Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Barren County Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hart County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Thursday, Hart County fell victim to a rough 12-2 loss at the hands of Larue County.
Meanwhile, Barren County put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let Cumberland County onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Barren County.
Barren County got a great performance from Chloe Witcher as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Witcher has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Reed, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Katie Murphy was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Hart County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Barren County, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Hart County suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Barren County in their previous matchup back in May of 2019. Thankfully for Hart County, Lilie Broady (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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