Engineers
| 03/25/25 vs Owsley County | 15 |
| 03/27/25 vs Powell County | 12 |
| 04/02/25 @ Breathitt County | 11 |
| 04/02/25 @ Breathitt County | 10 |
| 03/29/25 @ Garrard County | 10 |
Estill County waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Breathitt County Bobcats. Considering the Engineers have won five matchups by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Bella Rice made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Spencer Young and Callee Snowden did most of the damage at the plate: Young went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Snowden went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was Young's first of the season. Sydney Riddell was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Estill County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Breathitt County only posted a batting average of .190.
Estill County pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Breathitt County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Estill County will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bobcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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