The Boone County Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Harrison County Thorobreds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Boone County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Bracken County on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to the Polar Bears. Boone County has struggled against Bracken County recently, as their contest on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Harrison County can now show off 17 landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Bryan Station. The win was nothing new for Harrison County as they're now sitting on three straight.
Not much got past Shyanne Ross, who gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Bryan Station off the board. Ross has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Trista Ritchie, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Boone County's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Harrison County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-6 record this season.
Boone County beat Harrison County 6-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2017. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Harrison County's Bailey Conley, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Boone County to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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