Eastside proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 11) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Letcher County Central Cougars / Lady Cougars out 3-1. This was payback for Eastside, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Eastside saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haley Frazier, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Eastside's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Letcher County Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastside will take on Letcher County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Letcher County Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Perry County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Perry County Central's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Letcher County Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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