Bell County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 14-10 victory over the Middlesboro Yellowjackets. For Bell County, this counts as revenge for the 14-4 loss Middlesboro walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2021.
Adyson Scott was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up four earned (and six unearned) runs off ten hits. Scott was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Addison Maiden was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jayda Boateng, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Bell County pushed their record up to 7-9 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Middlesboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bell County will take on Barbourville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bell County is facing Barbourville at the right time seeing as Barbourville is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Middlesboro, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Lynn Camp at 6:00 p.m. Middlesboro knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Lynn Camp likes a good challenge.
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