Rockcastle County is 3-0 against Jackson County since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rockcastle County Rockets will head out on the road to challenge the Jackson County Generals at 6:00 p.m. Jackson County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Rockcastle County, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Rockcastle County had just enough and edged Casey County out 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rockcastle County.
Skyler Durham looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Benjamin Brown, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Hunter Pingleton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Jackson County fell victim to a tough 15-4 defeat at the hands of North Laurel on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jackson County in their matchups with North Laurel: they've now lost four in a row.
Rockcastle County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-16 record this season. As for Jackson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Everything went Rockcastle County's way against Jackson County in their previous meeting back in March as Rockcastle County made off with a 15-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rockcastle County since the squad 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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