Bassett extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They lost 16-2 to the Floyd County Buffaloes. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buffaloes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-6 back in March.
As for Floyd County, their record now sits at 9-3. Considering they have won seven matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Floyd County's part, Emma Biesterveld made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Biesterveld has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Floyd County got a massive performance out of Ava DeJesus, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Lilly Gillispie, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Bassett will head out on the road to take on Magna Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Floyd County, they will square off against Patrick County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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