After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Boone County, Frankfort was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs 11-1. Considering the Panthers have won four games by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Taylor Gaines
| 04/22/25 vs Paul Laurence Dunbar | 9 |
| 04/19/25 vs Boone County | 1 |
| 04/19/25 vs Nicholas County | 5 |
| 04/17/25 vs Western Hills | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Franklin County | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Taylor Gaines made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kendall Cook, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Dungan, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Frankfort's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Frankfort will host Ballard Memorial at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Paul Laurence Dunbar, they will welcome Montgomery County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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