Softball Game Preview: Lawrence County Bulldogs vs. Prestonsburg Blackcats

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Previous Games

04/15/24 - Home	15-0 W
03/28/24 - Away	21-0 W
05/15/23 - Home	19-0 W
04/17/23 - Away	28-1 W
03/27/23 - Home	15-0 W
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Lawrence County is a perfect 10-0 against Prestonsburg since March of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Lawrence County Bulldogs will host the Prestonsburg Blackcats at 6:00 p.m. Prestonsburg took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Lawrence County, who comes in off a win.

Lawrence County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Russell as Lawrence County made off with a 9-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.

Meanwhile, Prestonsburg lost 21-5 to Knott County Central on Thursday. The loss was the Blackcats' first of the season.

Rachael Roberts made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.

Even though they lost, Prestonsburg always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .565. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .529 or higher in four consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Lawrence County's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.4 runs. As for Prestonsburg, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Everything went Lawrence County's way against Prestonsburg when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Lawrence County made off with a 15-0 win. Does Lawrence County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Prestonsburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.