Pineville hasn't had much luck against Corbin recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mountain Lions will head out to take on the Redhounds at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Things were looking good for Pineville after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 4-1 to Middlesboro.
Rachel Howard
| 05/11/26 vs Middlesboro | 9 |
| 04/30/26 vs Harlan County | 15 |
| 04/27/26 @ Leslie County | 6 |
| 04/24/26 vs Barbourville | 18 |
| 04/20/26 @ Southwestern | 9 |
| + 9 more games |
Rachel Howard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Rayanna Maidon made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Corbin fell victim to Rockcastle County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Rockets, falling 8-0.
Corbin's defeat dropped their record down to 12-18. As for Pineville, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Pineville might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Corbin when the teams last played on Friday. Can the Mountain Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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