Knott County Central is 0-4 against Lawrence County since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Knott County Central Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Lawrence County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
Knott County Central is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Wolfe County just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Knott County Central couldn't push the score so high this time.
Jayden Huff made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Chayse Hendrickson, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Lawrence County put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Belfry 13-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lawrence County.
Knott County Central's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Lawrence County, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Knott County Central suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Lawrence County in their previous matchup back in May of 2019. Can Knott County Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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