Russellville lost against Logan County back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Russellville Panthers lost 9-1 to the Logan County Cougars. The loss continues a trend for Russellville in their matchups with Logan County: they've now lost four in a row.
For Logan County's part, Shayla Johnson made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Johnson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emerson McKinnis, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run. Sydni Blick was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Russellville's defeat dropped their record down to 21-12. As for Logan County, they pushed their record up to 23-4 with that win, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season.
Russellville will take on Allen County-Scottsville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Logan County, they will head out on the road to face off against Butler County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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