The Oldham County Colonels will head out on the road to square off against the Henderson County Colonels at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Henderson County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Oldham County, who comes in off a win.
Oldham County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Floyd Central, who was ranked 13th at the time (Oldham County was ranked 21st). Oldham County skirted past Floyd Central 6-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Henderson County's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Livingston Central by a score of 3-1.
MacKenzie Burczyk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Henderson County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyse Rollings, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Oldham County's victory bumped their record up to 15-8. As for Henderson County, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-3.
Oldham County might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from Henderson County when the teams last played back in June of 2022. Can Oldham County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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