Grayson County extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 14-15 in the process. They came up short against the Breckinridge County Fighting Tigers, falling 8-1. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 10-6 to the Fighting Tigers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Grayson County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jett Hawkins, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
As for Breckinridge County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. Considering they have won nine games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Breckinridge County's side, Chase Hardesty was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hardesty has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Lance Poole was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Jonah Miller was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Grayson County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Breckinridge County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Elizabethtown at 5:00 p.m. The Panthers will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Fighting Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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