Engineers
| 04/10/25 vs Breathitt County | 3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Powell County | 7 |
| 04/02/25 @ Lee County | 15 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lee County | 12 |
| 03/27/25 @ Montgomery County | 4 |
| + 6 more games |
The Estill County Engineers will head out to square off against the Madison Central Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Estill County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Estill County is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Breathitt County just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 4-3. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 21, 2022, but that streak is no more.
Jax Niece was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, Berkley Hardy was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Madison Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Washington County a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Indians as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Estill County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Madison Central, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
Estill County suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Madison Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Engineers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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