Logan County had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 9-16 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Barren County Trojans by a score of 8-6. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 4-1.
Logan County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macie Clinard, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
As for Barren County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
On Barren County's side, Shea Bogue spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Briley Aidala was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitie Elmore, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Logan County will venture away from home to face off against Christian County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Barren County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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