The William Byrd Terriers will head out to take on the Pulaski County Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. William Byrd has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
William Byrd came up short against Lord Botetourt on Tuesday, falling 19-7.
Meanwhile, Pulaski County waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 11-0 victory. Considering the Cougars have won four contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Addison Puckett was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Puckett was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Madolyn Legg was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Carly Hight was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
Pulaski County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive games.
William Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Pulaski County, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
William Byrd came up short against Pulaski County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 6-1. Can the Terriers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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