The matchup between Lewis County and Bracken County on Thursday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Lions lost 17-5 to the Polar Bears. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Polar Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Kaylen Case was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That double was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Switzer, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Lewis County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Bracken County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lewis County will take on East Carter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Bracken County, they will square off against Conner at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Polar Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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