Ohio County hasn't had much luck against Breckinridge County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will square off against the Fighting Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Ohio County is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to Marshall County.
Meanwhile, Breckinridge County had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it nine on Wednesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Eagles.
Breckinridge County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adam Howell, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.
Breckinridge County pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Ohio County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-21.
Ohio County suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Breckinridge County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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