Hazard hit Clay County with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Clay County and nudges their season record down to 5-3. As for Hazard, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Clay County will take on Harlan County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Black Bears will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Hazard, they will venture away from home to square off against Pike County Central at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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