Rowan County came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Breathitt County Bobcats out 5-3. This was payback for Rowan County, who suffered a 4-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Breathitt County's part, Jacey McClees was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Mahala Bowling, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Rowan County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Breathitt County, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-10.
Rowan County will be playing at home against Menifee County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Breathitt County, they are on the road again on Friday to play Magoffin County at 6:00 p.m. Breathitt County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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