Lee County extended their losing streak to eight on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-15 in the process. They came up short against Breathitt County, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Breathitt County this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 back in April.
As for Breathitt County, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-11. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Breathitt County's part, Aiden Combs and Wyatt Spencer did most of the damage at the plate: Combs went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Spencer went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. That's the most runs Combs has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Hollon, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Coming up, Lee County is taking a road trip to square off against Wolfe County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolves have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Breathitt County, they will square off against Morgan County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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