Prestonsburg and Knott County Central are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Prestonsburg Blackcats will play host again on Monday to welcome the Knott County Central Patriots, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Prestonsburg will be strutting in after a win while Knott County Central will be coming in after a loss.
Even though Jenkins scored an imposing 12 runs on Friday, Prestonsburg still came out on top. Prestonsburg narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Jenkins 14-12.
Lainie Prater was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Roberts Rachael was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Knott County Central is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They suffered a rough 17-2 defeat at the hands of Perry County Central on Monday.
Prestonsburg's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Knott County Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Prestonsburg took their victory against Knott County Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-2. Will Prestonsburg repeat their success, or does Knott County Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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