Henry Clay extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-11 in the process. They came up short against the Woodford County Yellowjackets, falling 7-1. If the Blue Devils were looking for revenge after losing 20-1 to the Yellowjackets when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Elise Pearson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple and one double.
As for Woodford County, they now have a winning record of 10-9-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Woodford County's side, Sophia Gannon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Gannon was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other pitching news, Kylie Stamper looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 14 consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Addie Bryant was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Maddie Buntain also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Henry Clay will head out to face off against Glasgow at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Woodford County, they will venture away from home to challenge East Jessamine at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Yellowjackets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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