Softball Game Preview: Betsy Layne Bobcats vs. Prestonsburg Blackcats

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 3:09am

Softball Preview: Betsy Layne Bobcats vs. Prestonsburg Blackcats

After two games on the road, Betsy Layne is heading back home. They will take on the Prestonsburg Blackcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Betsy Layne will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.

Betsy Layne scored the most runs they've had all season to find success two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 19-2 margin over Cordia. Considering Betsy Layne has won three games by more than 12 runs this season, two weeks ago's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Prestonsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 13-0 loss at the hands of East Ridge. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Prestonsburg's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Prestonsburg 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.

Betsy Layne's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Prestonsburg, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

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