The Greenup County Musketeers will square off against the Fairland Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Greenup County has four straight wins, Fairland has 18 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Greenup County's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Lewis County by a score of 5-0.
Fairland had taken Rock Hill down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Dragons fell just short of the Redmen by a score of 3-2.
Maddie Short spent all 12 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits.
On the hitting side, Fairland saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Dehart, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI.
Fairland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Greenup County, their victory bumped their record up to 18-2.
Greenup County took their win against Fairland when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 14-0 score. Will the Musketeers repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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