Marion County's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They never let the Bullitt Central Cougars get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won three in a row.
The result came thanks to Eleanor Stewart's shutout, as she gave up just two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kendall Thompson, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ally Cecil, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Knights
| 05/01/26 @ Bullitt Central | 12 |
| 04/30/26 @ Central Hardin | 1 |
| 04/28/26 @ Adair County | 8 |
| 04/27/26 vs Campbellsville | 8 |
| 04/23/26 vs Elizabethtown | 3 |
| + 8 more games |
Marion County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April.
Marion County's win bumped their record up to 6-16. As for Bullitt Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.
Marion County will challenge Anderson County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bullitt Central has already played their next game (against Hart County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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