For the second straight game, Estill County will face off against Breathitt County. The Engineers will face off against the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Estill County has four straight victories, Breathitt County has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Estill County made easy work of Breathitt County and carried off a 12-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Engineers, who have now won five matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
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Bella Rice made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Spencer Young and Callee Snowden did most of the damage at the plate: Young went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Snowden went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was Young's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kadara Skinner, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Estill County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Breathitt County only posted a batting average of .190.
Estill County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Breathitt County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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