On Friday, Oldham County faced Henderson County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Oldham County Colonels took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Henderson County Colonels. The loss continues a trend for Oldham County in their matchups with Henderson County: they've now lost three in a row.
For Henderson County's part, Anna Kemp was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Kemp has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Kemp was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Henderson County got a massive performance out of Maggie Grogan, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Saniya Shields was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Oldham County's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Henderson County, their win bumped their record up to 26-3.
Oldham County will be playing at home against Meade County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Henderson County, they will take on Great Crossing at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Henderson County is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road.
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