If Garrard County was riding high  fresh off their  16-6 takedown of Paul Laurence Dunbar on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Golden Lions fell  5-2 to the Boyle County Rebels on Thursday. The Golden Lions have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
 Garrard County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was  Emily Hounshell, who  went 1-for-3 with one  home run.  Zoe Jordon was another,  going 2-for-3 with one  stolen base and one  RBI.
Garrard County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Boyle County,  the  win snapped their losing streak at three games  and leaves them with a 5-9 record.
 Garrard County and Boyle County could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage  in the MaxPreps Kentucky Rankings. The Golden Lions (ranked 127th) will meet Marion County (ranked 44th)  at 6:00  p.m.  on Friday. Meanwhile,  Boyle County will  face off against  Madison Central  at 6:00  p.m.  on Monday with a big rank  disadvantage  (108 vs. 19).
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