Rowan County can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Breathitt County Bobcats as the Rowan County Vikings made off with a 10-1 victory. That's two games straight that Rowan County has won by exactly nine runs.
Colby Wilburn made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Wilburn has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Wilburn was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Will Richardson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Caleb Cooper, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Breathitt County's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Howard, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Rowan County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which somehow isn't as good as their 26-7 record this season. As for Breathitt County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rowan County will take on Menifee County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Menifee County is coming into the contest with 11 straight losses on the road, meaning Rowan County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Breathitt County, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Jackson City at 7:30 p.m.
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