The Floyd County Buffaloes will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Liberty Minutemen at 6:00 p.m. Floyd County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Floyd County can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Grayson County as Floyd County made off with an 11-4 victory. That's two games straight that Floyd County has won by exactly seven runs.
Kiley Hylton and Emma Biesterveld were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hylton pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Biesterveld pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (she also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Hylton scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Biesterveld scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Floyd County got a big performance out of Taryn Robertson, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was MaCayla Duncan, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Liberty suffered a tough 19-2 defeat at the hands of Staunton River on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Liberty in their matchups with Staunton River: they've now lost four in a row.
Floyd County pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Liberty, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.
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