The Scott Highlanders will head out to square off against the Campbell County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
McCreary Central hit Scott with a five-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Highlanders came up short against the Raiders, falling 10-0. The Highlanders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Campbell County can bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Oneida by a score of 5-0.
Keira Bierdemann made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2025.
In other batting news, Lakin Smith was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Jenna Pinkston, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Campbell County's record is now 4-16. As for Scott, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12-1.
Scott might still be hurting after the 15-3 defeat they got from Campbell County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can the Highlanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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