Sadly, Pickett County is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. They suffered a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of the York Institute Dragons on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pickett County of the 27-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For York Institute's part, Nevaeh Campbell looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off four hits (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Allie Handley was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Natasha Thoman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Pickett County's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for York Institute, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pickett County will take on Red Boiling Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for York Institute, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Monterey at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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