Oldham County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Ballard, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Colonels fell just short of the Bruins by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. The Colonels haven't had much luck with the Bruins recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Kayla Cartledge was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Leah Oberholtzer also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Oldham County's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Ballard, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oldham County will host Meade County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Green Waves' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Colonels' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ballard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Denmark at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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