Prestonsburg extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 7-15 in the process. They came up short against the Floyd Central Jaguars, falling 11-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-2 defeat back in April.
Prestonsburg saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rachael Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Whitney Howard also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
As for Floyd Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-10. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by six runs or more this season.
On Floyd Central's side, Whitley Hall made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Hall has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Cadyn Roberson was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Delilah Rodriguez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with five stolen bases and two runs.
As of now, neither Prestonsburg nor Floyd Central have any future games scheduled.
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