Friday just wasn't the day for Letcher County Central's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Carter Raiders on Friday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kelsey Bentley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
Letcher County Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for East Carter, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-2.
Coming up, Letcher County Central will be playing at home against Knott County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for East Carter, they will head out to challenge South Point at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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