If Betsy Layne was feeling good off their 15-0 takedown of Cordia last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Betsy Layne Bobcats fell 9-5 to the Shelby Valley Wildcats on Monday. Betsy Layne was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Shelby Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Aiden Morris was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. Eric Hoggard was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Betsy Layne dropped their record down to 2-17 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Shelby Valley, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Betsy Layne will face off against Belfry at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shelby Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Letcher County Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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