Casey County dropped their record down to 8-9 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Rockcastle County Rockets, falling 11-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rebels have suffered since May 11, 2024.
As for Rockcastle County, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-9-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Rockcastle County's part, Sydney Holcomb spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lauren Hensley, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Macy Spivey, who went 2-for-5 with three runs and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Casey County will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Garrard County at 6:00 p.m. As for Rockcastle County, they will head out to square off against Southwestern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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