After having lost a blowout in their previous game against West, Campbell County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the South-Doyle Cherokees 5-4. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Keira Bierdemann spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
Jenna Pinkston
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At the plate, Jenna Pinkston was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lynley Nelson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Campbell County's win bumped their record up to 3-9. As for South-Doyle, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Campbell County and South-Doyle could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Cougars will take on Powell at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (257 vs. 31). Meanwhile, South-Doyle (ranked 277th) will meet Eagleton College & Career Academy (ranked 122nd) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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