Harlan County managed to slip by Harlan the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Black Bears came up short against the Green Dragons on Thursday, falling 9-1. The Black Bears were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Green Dragons earlier this season, when they won 6-5.
Harlan County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aviya Halcomb, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Harlan County has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season. As for Harlan, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Harlan County will take on Barbourville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Black Bears are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Harlan, they will face off against Bell County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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