An early lead helped Wayne County defeat McCreary Central 10-2 on Monday, May 22. Wayne County scored on a single by Braden Dobbs in the first inning, and a single by Tito Ruiz and two errors in the 

second.
    Wayne County scored four runs in the third inning thanks to a 
groundout by Ruiz, a single by Kameron Ghering, a single by Avery 
Perkins, and a double by Jacob Bridgeman.
    Bridgeman earned the win for Wayne County. He threw seven innings, 
surrendering two runs, five hits, and strking out three.
    Wayne County collected eight hits. Perkins and Walker Hancock each 
collected multiple hits, and Dobbsn and Ruiz each drove in two runs.
    McCreary Central had five hits in the game. Blake Corder and Evan 
Kidd each collected multiple hits.
   
Wayne County falls to Southwestern after sixth inning score
    The game on Tuesday, May 23, against Southwestern was a heartbreaker 
for Wayne County, as they lost the lead late in a 5-2 defeat. The 
game was tied at two with Southwestern batting in the bottom of the 
sixth, when Hunter Cromer singled off of Kameron Gehring, driving in 
two runs.
    Wayne County took an early lead when Jacob Bridgeman drove in two 
when he homered in the first inning.
    In the bottom of the fifth inning, Southweatern tied things up at 
two. Tanner McKee singled on a 3-1 count, scoring one run.
    Kameron Gehring took the loss for Wayne County. He tossed six 
innings, allowing five runs, six hits, and striking out five.
    Bridgeman led Wayne County with two hits in three at bats.
    Southwestern didn't commit a single error in the field. Ethan Jones 
had 17 chances in the field, the most on the team.
   
Rockcastle County
captures lead early to defeat Wayne County
    Wayne County fell behind early and couldn't come back in a 15-1 loss 
to Rockcastle County on Monday, May 29. Rockcastle County scored on a 
double by John Corneilus, an error, a double by Anthony Houk, and a 
double by Isaac McClure in the first inning.
    Rockcastle County took the lead for good with seven runs in the 
first inning. In the first, Corneilus doubled off Jacob Bridgeman, 
driving in one run, there was an error, scoring one run, another 
error, scoring one run, McClure doubled off Bridgeman, driving in one 
run, and a third error, scoring one more run.
    Bridgeman took the loss for Wayne County. He tossed one inning, 
surrendering seven runs, four hits, and walking zero.
    Tanner Hatfield, Dobbs and Bridgeman each managed one hit for Wayne 
County.
    Rockcastle County collected 14 hits. Anthony Houk, Corneilus, Brent 
Lovell and McClure each collected multiple hits. Hour went 4-for-4 at 

the plate as he led the team with three runs batted in.

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