The Boone County Rebels will venture away from home to square off against the Scott Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Boone County will be strutting in after a victory while Scott will be coming in after a defeat.
Boone County's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Bellevue with a sharp 12-0 win. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by eight runs or more this season.
Scott couldn't beat Pendleton County on Monday even though they stacked five runs on them in the third inning. The Eagles came up short against the Wildcats, falling 15-5. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Scott saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Fraley, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Boone County and bumps their season record up to 5-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.5 runs over those games. As for Scott, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Boone County got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March against Scott by a conclusive 17-9 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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