After a string of four wins, East Carter's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Rowan County Vikings by a score of 8-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to East Carter of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Shelby Felty made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Emily Biddle, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
East Carter's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-5. As for Rowan County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Carter will stay at home for another game and welcome Greenup County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rowan County will take on Mason County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rowan County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Mason County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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