The Harrison County Thorobreds will be playing at home against the Boone County Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harrison County will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Harrison County can now show off 17 landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Bryan Station a 6-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Shyanne Ross's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Trista Ritchie was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Boone County's offense. They lost 10-0 to Bracken County on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for Boone County in their matchups with Bracken County: they've now lost three in a row.
Harrison County is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-6 record this season. As for Boone County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-18.
Boone County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Harrison County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .357. It's a different story for Boone County, though, as they've only averaged .238. Will they be able to contain Harrison County's hitters?
Harrison County came up short against Boone County when the teams last played back in May of 2017, falling 6-3. Thankfully for Harrison County, Olivia Jackson (who struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and only one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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