Estill County entered their tilt with Lee County on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Bobcats 15-2. The Engineers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Dawson Moore
| 04/08/26 @ Lee County | 4 |
| 04/04/26 vs Lewis County | 2 |
| 03/28/26 @ Raceland | 1 |
| 03/23/26 @ Owsley County | 5 |
Dawson Moore was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had over his last four games. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Estill County is 4-1 when Moore posts two or more runs, but 2-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, Estill County got a massive performance out of Mason Griggs, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Griggs is becoming a predictor of the Engineers' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-7 when he doesn't). Bryce Drake was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Estill County's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Lee County, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-6.
Looking ahead, Estill County is taking a road trip to take on Jackson County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lee County, they will be playing at home against Morgan County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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