Breathitt County can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 17-1 margin over the Morgan County Cougars. The win was nothing new for Breathitt County as they're now sitting on six straight.
Catlin Pennington made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Pennington has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Pennington was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jacey McClees, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Olivia Clemons was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Breathitt County is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. As for Morgan County, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-16.
Breathitt County will head out on the road to challenge Garrard County at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Morgan County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Betsy Layne at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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