Paint Valley had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 5-8 to make it six. They lost 10-0 to the Piketon Redstreaks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bearcats of the 8-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Paint Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Stauffer, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Piketon, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Piketon's side, Aubrey Heath was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Heath is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Kenley Maynard also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Paint Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-2 loss against Southeastern on the 23rd. As for Piketon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 28-3 victory against Western on the 22nd.
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