Jellico is 0-9 against Oliver Springs since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jellico Blue Devils will look to defend their home field against the Oliver Springs Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jellico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 15-0 loss at the hands of McCreary Central.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Oliver Springs' good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-6 walloping at the hands of Wartburg Central.
Oliver Springs saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Thornton, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Lackey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Jellico's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Oliver Springs, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Jellico suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Oliver Springs in their previous matchup back in May of 2017. Will Jellico have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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