For the second straight game, Mountain Heritage will face off against Avery County. The Cougars will welcome the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain Heritage will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Mountain Heritage turned things around against Avery County on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 12-2 win. The match marked the Cougars' most dominant victory of the season.
Nevaeh Buchanan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Buchanan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Layla Worley
| 04/15/25 @ Avery County | 4 |
| 04/08/25 @ Rosman | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Mitchell | 1 |
| 03/26/25 @ Hibriten | 1 |
| 03/24/25 vs North Buncombe | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Layla Worley, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Madi Dillinger was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Avery County's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Mountain Heritage, their win bumped their record up to 3-9.
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