Bath County dropped their record down to 11-6 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Rowan County Vikings, falling 10-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
As for Rowan County, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
For Rowan County's part, Kassi Perkins was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Perkins has been consistent: she hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Lauryn Eastham was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and six RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Malana Hamm, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs.
Looking ahead, Bath County will venture away from home to face off against Nicholas County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rowan County, they will welcome Harrison County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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