After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Letcher County Central, Knott County Central was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They skirted past the Prestonsburg Blackcats 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Knott County Central also won the last time the pair played back in March.
For Prestonsburg's part, Johnna Ward made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Rachael Roberts, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Knott County Central's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Prestonsburg, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Knott County Central will head out on the road to take on Floyd Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Floyd Central is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Knott County Central will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Prestonsburg will take on Elliott County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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