In what's become a running theme this season, Larue County gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on the Taylor County Cardinals with a sharp 10-4 victory. The win was nothing new for Larue County as they're now sitting on three straight.
Isabelle Hayes made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Hayes has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hayes was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and four RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Molly Abbott, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Erin Hornback, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Larue County's victory bumped their record up to 23-10-1. As for Taylor County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-9 record this season.
Larue County will take on Grayson County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taylor County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Meade County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meade County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Taylor County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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