Metcalfe County is 2-8 against Edmonson County since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Metcalfe County Hornets will be playing at home against the Edmonson County Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Metcalfe County will be strutting in after a victory while Edmonson County will be coming in after a defeat.
Metcalfe County gave up the first runs last Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Fort Knox out 14-13.
Meanwhile, Edmonson County came up short against Allen County-Scottsville on Thursday and fell 8-4. The loss continues a trend for Edmonson County in their matchups with Allen County-Scottsville: they've now lost five in a row.
Makayla Hogg was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI. Jolee Vincent was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Metcalfe County's win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-18. As for Edmonson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
Metcalfe County might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Edmonson County in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Edmonson County's Julie Norris, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Now that Metcalfe County knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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