In what's become a running theme this season, East Carter gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Elliott County Lions with a sharp 13-1 win. Winning may never get old, but East Carter sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Payton Rice made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Rice has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Rice was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Shelby Felty was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Emily Felty was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
East Carter is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season. As for Elliott County, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-11.
As of now, neither East Carter nor Elliott County have any future games scheduled.
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