Bobcats defeat Yellow Jackets 5-1 to advance to the 52nd District Championship Game

Published on 20 May 2024 at 18:08

(Pineville, KY) It's postseason play in the state of Kentucky. In the 52nd District Tournament between the Bell County Bobcats and the Middlesboro Yellow Jackets.

 

Bell County looks to make the 13th Region Tournament for the first time since 2019. Middlesboro looks to play spoilers and beat the top seeded Bobcats.

 

The game was scoreless through 3 and a half innings, when the Bobcats got on the board when Walters singles allowed Thomas and Burnett to score. To make the score 2-0 Bell County going to the fourth inning.

 

The game remained 2-0 until the top of the sixth inning when Sherman stole home to trim the lead 2-1 Bell County.

 

In the bottom of the sixth inning a walk allowed a run to score to make it 3-1 Bell County. Then the next batter a double by Brock allowed two runs to score, to make it 5-1 Bell County.

 

Your final score Bell County 5 Middlesboro 1

 

Bell County will advance to the 52nd District Tournament Championship game, will play the winner of the Harlan County vs Harlan game.

 

On a side note this is the first time since 2019 that the Bobcats have made it to the 13th Region Tournament.

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