Softball Recap: East Ridge snaps seven-game streak of losses on the road

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 6:22pm

Softball Recap: East Ridge Warriors vs. Prestonsburg Blackcats

In what's become a running theme this season, East Ridge gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Prestonsburg Blackcats a 13-0 shutout. The victory was just what East Ridge needed coming off of a 13-1 loss in their prior match.

For Prestonsburg's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Newsome Amelia, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

East Ridge's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-4. As for Prestonsburg, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-5.

East Ridge will take on Mingo Central at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Prestonsburg, they will head out on the road to face off against Betsy Layne at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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