After flying high against McCreary Central on Monday, Lincoln County came back down to earth. The Patriots lost 15-4 to the Rockcastle County Rockets on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rockets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-2 back in April.
Halle Siler was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Lincoln County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season. As for Rockcastle County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-13-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln County will face off against Somerset at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rockcastle County, they will take on Estill County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Engineers have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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