Magoffin County extended their losing streak to ten on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-24 in the process. They came up short against the Paintsville Tigers, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, with their most recent loss being a 10-0 defeat back in April.
As for Paintsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season. The result was nothing new for Paintsville, who have now won 16 matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Paintsville's part, the team relied heavily on Anderson Lauffer, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Colton Short, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with three runs.
Magoffin County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Paintsville, they will take on Johnson Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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