Softball Recap: Scott County Cardinals vs. Dixie Heights Colonels
Scott County was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They skirted past the Dixie Heights Colonels 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Scott County.
Beth McIntyre spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lauren Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Karsyn Preston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Scott County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Dixie Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Scott County will head out on the road to challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Dixie Heights, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Henry at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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