Western Hills extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 8-19 in the process. They fell 6-1 to the Anderson County Bearcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolverines of the 6-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
As for Anderson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Anderson County's part, Lacey Osborne was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits. Osborne was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Anderson County let Emma Stevens and Bailey Mitchell run wild. Stevens went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double, while Mitchell went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western Hills will welcome Woodford County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Anderson County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Assumption at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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