Cougars
| 05/06/25 @ Floyd County | 7-6 |
| 05/02/25 vs Radford | 17-0 |
| 04/29/25 @ Glenvar | 5-1 |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Patrick County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Floyd County Buffaloes 7-6. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Journey Moore spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Lilly Hazelwood was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Taylor Lawless, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Patrick County pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Floyd County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patrick County will welcome Alleghany at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Alleghany will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Patrick County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Floyd County, they will host Fort Chiswell at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Pioneers will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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