Danville Christian Academy was the 8-2 winner over Burgin when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Warriors fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 10-9 on Thursday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Isabella Leathers put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. Leathers was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Mya Overstreet was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases and one run. Karlee Canada was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Danville Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Burgin, their victory bumped their record up to 5-11.
Coming up, Danville Christian Academy will venture away from home to face off against Paris at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Burgin, they will welcome Powell County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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