Softball Recap: Floyd County Buffaloes vs. Bassett Bengals
Floyd County only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run they dealt Bassett on Wednesday. Everything went the Floyd County Buffaloes' way against the Bassett Bengals as the Floyd County Buffaloes made off with a 13-5 win. That eight run margin sets a new team best for Floyd County this season.
Kiley Hylton made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Hylton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Floyd County let Mackenzie Thompson and Ava DeJesus loose on the outfield. Thompson went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base, while DeJesus scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kyra Vaughn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Floyd County now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Bassett, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
Floyd County will head out on the road to challenge Radford at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Floyd County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Bassett, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mecklenburg County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mecklenburg County will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Bassett surely won't give up without a fight.
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