The Breathitt County Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Clay County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Breathitt County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Breathitt County easily dispatched Lee County on Wednesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Bobcats fell just short of Morgan County by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. The Bobcats' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Miles Hollon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Clay County's offense. They fell 5-0 to Knott County Central on Thursday. The match marked the first time this season in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Clay County's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-10. As for Breathitt County, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-12.
Breathitt County skirted past Clay County 6-4 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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