Garrard County was the 14-0 winner over Wayne County when they last played one another back in May of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Garrard County Golden Lions fell just short of the Wayne County Cardinals by a score of 9-8 on Saturday. Garrard County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Keannanh Childress and Jazlyn Shelton stepped up to the plate in a big way. Childress scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Shelton scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Molly Abney, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Garrard County now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Wayne County, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-10.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Whitley County the next time they take the field. Garrard County will head out to face Whitley County at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Wayne County will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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