Prestonsburg came into Thursday's match having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Cordia Lions with a sharp 30-2 victory on Thursday. Prestonsburg's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Rachael Roberts, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, four stolen bases, and five runs. Roberts is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Williams, who went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Prestonsburg's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13. As for Cordia, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Prestonsburg will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Elliott County at 1:00 p.m. As for Cordia, they will square off against Owsley County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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