Perry County Central waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Breathitt County Bobcats out 6-5. This was payback for Perry County Central, who suffered a 12-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jossie Mullins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Perry County Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Grigsby, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Perry County Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 24-10 record this season. As for Breathitt County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 27-12.
Perry County Central will be playing at home against Belfry at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Perry County Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Belfry's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Breathitt County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wolfe County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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