Clay County lost against South Laurel back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Clay County Tigers fell 9-4 to the South Laurel Cardinals. Clay County has struggled against South Laurel recently, as their match on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Clay County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emi Reynolds, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carlie Wolfe, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Clay County's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for South Laurel, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Clay County will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Middlesboro at 6:00 p.m. Middlesboro is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Clay County will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for South Laurel, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-3 victory vs. Rockcastle County on the 3rd.
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