Lawrence County is 5-0 against Knott County Central since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lawrence County Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Knott County Central Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Lawrence County is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lawrence County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Blazer.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Knott County Central had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Perry County Central on Wednesday. Knott County Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Knott County Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Amburgey, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Amburgey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Lawrence County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Knott County Central, their loss dropped their record down to 17-8.
Lawrence County skirted past Knott County Central 7-6 in their previous matchup on Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lawrence County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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