Harlan County can bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Letcher County Central Cougars with a sharp 7-1 victory. The Black Bears have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Zayden Casolari spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.

Brayden Morris
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04/19/25 @ Clay County | 2 |
04/15/25 @ Middlesboro | 2 |
04/14/25 vs Middlesboro | 2 |
04/29/25 vs Harlan | 1 |
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At the plate, Brayden Morris was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and two runs. He has become a key player for Harlan County: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-13-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Dashaun Smith, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Harlan County's win bumped their record up to 6-14-1. As for Letcher County Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-7 record this season.
Harlan County will head out to challenge Perry County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Letcher County Central has already played their next match (against Jenkins), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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