Softball Recap: Lyon County Lyons vs. Hopkinsville Tigers
In what's become a running theme this season, Lyon County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let the Hopkinsville Tigers onto the board and left with an 18-0 win. While fans of Lyon County might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Courtney Collins made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Collins was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lauren Davis, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emma Brasher, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Lyon County back to even at 8-8. As for Hopkinsville, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Lyon County will head out on the road to face off against Owensboro at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lyon County is facing Owensboro at the right time seeing as Owensboro is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Hopkinsville, they will head out on the road to challenge McLean County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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