Russell's hitters rose to the challenge against a Wildcats pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.13 points allowed on Monday. The Russell Red Devils walked away with an 11-8 win over the Bath County Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Russell also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Karson Honaker was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ava Howard, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Russell's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Bath County, their loss ended a 17-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-5.
Russell will head out on the road to face off against Greenup County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bath County, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fleming County at 6:00 p.m. Bath County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Fleming County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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