Russell County is 2-8 against Barren County since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Russell County Lakers will be playing at home against the Barren County Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Russell County will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
On Saturday, Russell County didn't have quite enough to beat Larue County and fell 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Russell County has scored all season.
Barren County aren't just finding sucess at home, as their game in their second game on Saturday extended their overall winning streak to four. They walked away with a 7-3 win over Somerset.
Katie Elmore was a standout: she scored a run while going 2-for-3. Norah Shirley was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Russell County's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Barren County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Russell County suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Barren County when the teams last played back in March. Will Russell County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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