Prestonsburg lost to East Ridge last Monday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Prestonsburg Blackcats came out on top against the East Ridge Warriors by a score of 8-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Prestonsburg.
The team relied heavily on Lainie Prater, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hailey Cline, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Prestonsburg's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13. As for East Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.
Prestonsburg will head out on the road to challenge Magoffin County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Ridge, they will be playing at home against Floyd Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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