Cougars
| 05/19/25 vs Christiansburg | 13-3 |
| 05/09/25 @ Patrick Henry | 13-2 |
| 05/06/25 @ Hidden Valley | 5-2 |
| 05/06/25 vs Hidden Valley | 4-3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Blacksburg | 11-1 |
Pulaski County extended their winning streak to five on Monday, bumping their season record up to 12-7 in the process. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Christiansburg Blue Demons. 13 seems to be a good number for the Cougars as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Addison Puckett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Morgan Vest was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Shelby Dobbins also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Pulaski County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
As for Christiansburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
On Christiansburg's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abby Neel, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Another was Alliyah Akers, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Pulaski County will challenge rival Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Christiansburg is set to face off against their familiar foe Blacksburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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