Larue County lost against Barren County back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Larue County Hawks took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Barren County Trojans. Larue County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Larue County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paisley Williams, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Barren County's side, Shea Bogue spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits. Bogue has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Norah Shirley, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Katie Murphy was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Larue County's defeat dropped their record down to 20-10-1. As for Barren County, their victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-8.
Larue County will take on Pleasure Ridge Park at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Larue County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Pleasure Ridge Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Barren County, they will head out on the road to square off against Clinton County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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