Softball Recap: Prestonsburg Snaps Four-Game Streak of Losses at Home

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2025, 1:51am

Softball Recap: Prestonsburg Blackcats vs. Floyd Central Jaguars

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Previous 5 Games

04/28/25 - Home10-7 W
05/13/24 - Away5-11 L
04/18/24 - Home8-15 L
04/21/23 - Away9-19 L
03/30/23 - Home0-16 L

Prestonsburg hadn't done well against Floyd Central recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Blackcats came out on top against the Jaguars by a score of 10-7. This was payback for the Blackcats, who suffered an 11-5 loss the last time these two teams met.

Candace Allen was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Liv Williams was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Prestonsburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 13 hits in seven consecutive games.

Prestonsburg's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10. As for Floyd Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.

Prestonsburg will have a chance to go back-to-back against Floyd Central: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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