East Ridge was the 9-6 winner over Prestonsburg when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The East Ridge Warriors took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Prestonsburg Blackcats on Monday. East Ridge's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Prestonsburg's part, 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.
East Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Prestonsburg, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13.
East Ridge will take on Floyd Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Prestonsburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Magoffin County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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