Bourbon County is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will welcome the Montgomery County Indians at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, it was close, but Bourbon County sidestepped Shelby County for a 4-3 victory.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Montgomery County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They never let Paris get on the board and left with a 15-0 win on Tuesday. With that victory, the Indians brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Kylie Maynard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Lilliana Hill was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Kinley Auxier was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Montgomery County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Paris only posted an OBP of .353.
Bourbon County's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Montgomery County, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Bourbon County might still be hurting after the 19-1 defeat they got from Montgomery County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Bourbon County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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