Letcher County Central can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Pikeville Panthers as the Letcher County Central Cougars / Lady Cougars made off with an 11-3 win. The victory was nothing new for Letcher County Central as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Alyssa Nicely spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Scarlett Stamper was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sarah Richardson, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Letcher County Central's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. As for Pikeville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Letcher County Central will face off against Shelby Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Letcher County Central knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Shelby Valley likes a good challenge. As for Pikeville, they will head out on the road to challenge Johnson Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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