The Jenkins Cavaliers will be playing at home against the Prestonsburg Blackcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Jenkins will head into Monday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Knott County Central.
Meanwhile, Prestonsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-8 walloping at the hands of Floyd Central.
Johnna Ward was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Hailey Cline, who went 2-for-4 with a home run.
Jenkins has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Prestonsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Jenkins couldn't quite finish off Prestonsburg in their previous meeting back in March and fell 14-12. Will Jenkins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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