Rowan County lost against Boyd County back in May of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Rowan County Vikings lost 11-1 to the Boyd County Lions. Rowan County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kevin Lambert was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off ten hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rowan County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abram Norden, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Rowan County's defeat dropped their record down to 24-7. As for Boyd County, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 24-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rowan County will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Wolfe County, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. The last six games Wolfe County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Boyd County, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Prestonsburg at 6:30 p.m.
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