Boyle County had lost five straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 9-17 to make it six. They came up short against the Anderson County Bearcats, falling 6-0. If the Rebels were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Bearcats when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Anderson County, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-4. The result was nothing new for the Bearcats, who have now won 14 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Anderson County's part, Lacey Osborne made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Osborne has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Emma Stevens was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Ella Baum was another key player, getting on base in both of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Boyle County will take on Rockcastle County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Anderson County, they will challenge Franklin County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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