03/28/25 @ Morgan County | 19 |
03/28/25 @ Morgan County | 18 |
04/11/25 vs Morgan County | 15 |
03/17/25 vs Menifee County | 15 |
04/07/25 vs Fairview | 14 |
While Elliott County put up plenty of runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Morgan County. The Lions put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 15-0 win. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by 13 runs or more this season.
Claire Whitley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Whitley was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kinley Offill, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in runs (three). Kailey McDaniel was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Elliott County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Morgan County only posted an OBP of .273.
Elliott County's victory bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Morgan County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elliott County will face off against Magoffin County on Monday. As for Morgan County, they will venture away from home to take on West Carter at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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