The Breathitt County Bobcats will challenge the Morgan County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Breathitt County is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Breathitt County not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 24th (when they won 11-0). They blew past Lee County 12-2.
Aiden Combs and Wyatt Spencer did most of the damage at the plate: Combs went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Spencer went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. That's the most runs Combs has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Howard, who went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Morgan County wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Breathitt County pushed their record up to 17-11 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Morgan County, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.
Breathitt County beat Morgan County 8-3 in their previous meeting on Friday. Do the Bobcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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