Anderson County faced Assumption in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Bearcats skirted past the Rockets 5-3. The win continues a trend for the Bearcats in their matchups with the Rockets: they've now won four in a row.
Lacey Osborne spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Anderson County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liliana Mefford, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI Mefford has posted since back in April.

Bearcats
05/13/25 vs Assumption | 5-3 |
05/07/25 vs Collins | 14-2 |
04/22/25 vs Campbell County | 9-4 |
04/16/25 vs Woodford County | 8-4 |
04/09/25 vs Nelson County | 9-2 |
+ 4 more games |
Anderson County's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Assumption, they moved to 25-9 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Anderson County will welcome Boyle County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Assumption, they will host Male at 6:00 p.m. on the 21st.
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