Pulaski County is 0-4 against William Byrd since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Pulaski County Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the William Byrd Terriers at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pulaski County took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over Patrick Henry.
Laken Greever and Morgan Vest made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Greever struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up six earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Vest tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Greever scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Vest went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madolyn Legg, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, William Byrd can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 10-7 win over Northside.
Pulaski County's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10. As for William Byrd, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-8.
Pulaski County came up short against William Byrd in their previous matchup back in April, falling 7-4. Can Pulaski County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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