The Rockcastle County Rockets will head out on the road to square off against the Corbin Redhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rockcastle County is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over George Rogers Clark on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Rockcastle County with their most commanding win of the season.
Makayla Coffey was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ella Bussell, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Corbin waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Yellowjackets a 1-0 shutout.
Rockcastle County's victory ended a 12-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-24. As for Corbin, they pushed their record up to 12-9 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Rockcastle County came up short against Corbin in their previous matchup back in March, falling 5-2. Can Rockcastle County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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