Hazard can now show off 15 landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They put the hurt on the Leslie County Eagles with a sharp 11-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Hazard needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Peyton Fields was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Fields has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fields was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kaydence Stollings was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mallory Combs, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Leslie County's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Autumn Roberts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hazard's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-4. As for Leslie County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-14.
Hazard will head out on the road to square off against Perry County Central at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Hazard: 3.5, Perry County Central: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Leslie County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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