Nicholas County came into this matchup off a tough 15-run defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the West Carter Comets by a score of 8-6 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bluejackets have suffered since April 27, 2024.
Madelyn Amburgey and Natalie Mitchell did some serious damage despite the final result: Amburgey went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI, while Mitchell got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Amburgey has brought in this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Ramey, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Nicholas County and nudges their season record down to 4-16. As for West Carter, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-11.
Looking ahead, Nicholas County will be playing in front of their home fans against Robertson County at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Carter, they will venture away from home to challenge Tolsia at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rebels will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Comets surely won't give up without a fight.
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