McCreary Central is 0-3 against Rockcastle County since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The McCreary Central Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Rockcastle County Rockets at 6:00 p.m. Neither McCreary Central nor Rockcastle County posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
McCreary Central is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They lost 8-1 to Wayne County.
McCreary Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chelsea Whitehead, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Rockcastle County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 12-2 to Boyle County.
McCreary Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Rockcastle County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-22.
McCreary Central might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Rockcastle County in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Thankfully for McCreary Central, Jaylon Ponder (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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