
Panthers
05/09/25 vs Nelson County | 3-0 |
05/09/25 vs John Hardin | 17-0 |
04/30/25 vs John Hardin | 15-0 |
Elizabethtown put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Nelson County Cardinals a 3-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won five in a row.
Not much got past Taytum Spiers, who gave up just two hits and racked up 15 Ks to keep Nelson County off the board. Spiers has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Elizabethtown saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Philpot, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. That's the most doubles Philpot has posted since back in March. Aj Neal was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Elizabethtown pushed their record up to 12-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Nelson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-6-1.
Elizabethtown and Nelson County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Kentucky Rankings. The Panthers will face off against Glasgow at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (49 vs. 175). Meanwhile, Nelson County (ranked 45th) will meet Atherton (ranked 130th) at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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