Letcher County Central managed to slip by Johnson Central the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Cougars lost 9-1 to the Golden Eagles on Saturday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2018.
Dawson Kincer was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Letcher County Central has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season. As for Johnson Central, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Letcher County Central will venture away from home to face off against Jenkins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Johnson Central, they will challenge Boyd County at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Eagles 3.5, the Lions 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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