In what's become a running theme this season, Scott County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Tates Creek Commodores as the Scott County Cardinals made off with an 11-4 win. The victory was familiar territory for Scott County who now have four in a row.
Beth McIntyre made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. McIntyre has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. McIntyre was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Lauren Jones and Kelbi Hastings did most of the damage at the plate: Jones scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Hastings scored a run while going 3-for-4. Taylor Reid was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
On Tates Creek's side, Tinley Easton was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Madison Bowman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Scott County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Tates Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-17.
Scott County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Harrison County at 6:00 p.m. As for Tates Creek, they will head out on the road to challenge Frederick Douglass at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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