Adair County lost against Clinton County back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Adair County Indians lost 8-2 to the Clinton County Bulldogs. Adair County has struggled against Clinton County recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Adair County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilee Wall, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Clinton County's side, Lexi Messer made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Messer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Messer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Lauren Winningham was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Chloe Longwell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Adair County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-24. As for Clinton County, their victory bumped their record up to 25-9.
Adair County will head out on the road to challenge Larue County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Larue County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Adair County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Clinton County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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