Lee County had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 0-7 to make it six. They lost 11-1 to the Estill County Engineers. The match marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lee County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trinity Price, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Estill County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
On Estill County's side, they let Kadara Skinner and Spencer Young run wild. Skinner went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Young went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits Skinner has posted over her last eight matchups. Brooklyn Ferrell was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lee County will host Jackson County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Generals will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Bobcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Estill County, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Southwestern at 6:30 p.m.
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