Scott County was not the first on the board on Friday, but they got there more often. They skirted past the Dixie Heights Colonels 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Scott County.
Beth McIntyre spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lauren Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Karsyn Preston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Scott County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Dixie Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Scott County will head out on the road to challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Dixie Heights, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Henry at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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