Floyd County's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They blew past the Radford Bobcats 17-5. The Buffaloes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by seven runs or more this season.

Emma Biesterveld
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Emma Biesterveld made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one double. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Addison Allen was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Winslet Vassar, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Floyd County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive contests.
Floyd County pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Radford, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Floyd County is set to square off against their familiar foe Patrick County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Buffaloes 3.4, the Cougars 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Radford will take on rival Carroll County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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