On Thursday, St. Albans faced Cabell Midland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Albans Red Dragons wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-4 walloping at the hands of the Cabell Midland Knights. St. Albans was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cabell Midland apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
Sydney Young was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
On Cabell Midland's side, they got a massive performance out of Rebecca Conrad, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Olivia Bell was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Albans and nudges their season record down to 15-5. As for Cabell Midland, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-3.
St. Albans will head out on the road to face off against Lincoln County at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cabell Midland, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Huntington at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Cabell Midland's favor as the squad sits on 21 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Huntington has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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