Breathitt County got themselves on the board against Lee County on Thursday, but Lee County never followed suit. They put the hurt on Lee County with a sharp 11-0 victory. Breathitt County hasn't had any issues with Lee County recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Blake Hudson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of Breathitt County's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is undefeated (and 7-9 when he doesn't). Hudson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Jake Fugate
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In other pitching news, Jake Fugate looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Breathitt County is 3-1 when Fugate allows three or fewer hits, but 7-8 otherwise.
Back at the plate, Miles Hollon was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Breathitt County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-9 otherwise. Caleb Bailey also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Breathitt County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .520. The last time their OBP was this high was April 2nd.
Breathitt County now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Lee County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Breathitt County will host Leslie County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bobcats are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lee County, they will take on Berea at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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