The Pikeville Panthers will head out to challenge the Perry County Central Commodores at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry County Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Pikeville, who comes in off a win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Pikeville took on Betsy Layne on Monday. The Panthers put the hurt on the Bobcats with a sharp 10-2 win. Considering the Panthers have won eight contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Perry County Central didn't have quite enough to beat Estill County on Monday and fell 4-3.
J Mullins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Perry County Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was O Robinson, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Pikeville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Perry County Central, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-11.
Pikeville might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Perry County Central when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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