Hazard has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Clay County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hazard's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Clay County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Hazard gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Belfry.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Clay County had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Corbin on Monday. Clay County has struggled against Corbin recently, as their matchup on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Presley Griffin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Samples, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Hazard pushed their record up to 23-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Clay County, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-19.
Hazard took their win against Clay County in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 13-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hazard since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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