Garrard County had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-9 to make it four. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Woodford County Yellowjackets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yellowjackets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-2 back in March.
As for Woodford County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games.
For Woodford County's part, they let Landon Heim and Brayden Burton run wild. Heim went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Burton went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Burton has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jb Martin, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Garrard County has already played their next match (against Danville Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Woodford County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against West Jessamine on the 19th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
