Softball Recap: Harlan Gets the Win

Harlan won the last time they faced Knox Central and things went their way on Monday too. The Green Dragons walked away with a 6-2 win over the Panthers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Green Dragons.

Jordyn Smith

Base on Balls Against

05/26/25 vs Knox Central	0
05/19/25 vs Bell County	1
05/15/25 vs Hazard	2
05/09/25 @ Letcher County Central	2

Jordyn Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.

In other batting news, Abby Fields was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Addison Jackson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Harlan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Knox Central only posted a batting average of .222.

Harlan's record is now 19-8. As for Knox Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9-1.

Looking ahead, Harlan will challenge Jackson County at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Knox Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.