HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Tug falls at Lincoln County; LCC tops Belfry

Tug Valley went on the road and face power Lincoln County and a seven-run, fifth inning did the Lady Panthers in as the home took a 7-1 win in a game played on Saturday.

Emily Hatfield hit a solo home run in the seventh inning for Tug Valley’s lone run. Mille Wellman singled as the Lady Panthers dropped to 13-11.

Autumn Hall took the loss.

At Hamlin

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E

TV (13-11)….000  000  1 – 1-  3-2

LC (17-6)…….000  070  x – 7-11-2

Pitching:

WP – Megan Stump

LP – Autumn Hall

Hitting: Emily Hatfield solo-HR; Autumn Hall 1b; Millie Wellman 1b, Tug Valley.

Letcher Central…4

Belfry……………1

Letcher Central overcame an early one-run deficit to get past Belfry, 4-1, in a game played at Massey Energy Field on Saturday.

Autumn Wampler had two hits and drove in one run as the Lady Cougars improved to 21-7. Abigail McDougal added two singles and scored two runs while Kyleigh Wright tripled and scored.

Winning pitcher Makennah Johnson added a pair of singles.

Cameron Childers had two hits, including a first inning RBI single. Natalie Fite scored the lone run for the Lady Pirates, now 15-13.

Molly Fahm took the loss.

At Goody

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E

LC (21-7)….010  002  1 – 4-9-0

BF (15-13)…100  000  0 – 1-2-3

Pitching:

WP – Makennah Johnson

LP – Molly Fahm

Hitting: Kyleigh Wright 3b, 1r; Abigail McDougal 2-1b, 2r; Autumn Wampler 2-1b, 1 RBI; Gracie McDougal 1b, 1 RBI; Chloe Wampler 2-1b; Makennah Johnson 2-1b, Letcher; Cameron Childers 2-1b, 1 RBI; Natalie Fite 1r, Belfry.

Lawrence County…18

Rowan County…….11

Lawrence County pounded out 11 hits and scored in six of seven innings to outscore Rowan County, 18-11, in a road game played on Saturday.

Danielle Crum had three hits, walked, and scored four runs while driving in one as the Lady Bulldogs moved  to 22-8. Shelby Blevins and Kaitlyn Meddings added a pair of RBIs each.

Taylor Blevins was the winning pitcher. She had three hits of her own and batted in one run.

At Morehead

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E

LC (22-8)……124  302  6 – 18-11-1

RC (11-12)….003  032  3 – 11-15-9

Pitching:

WP – Taylor Blevins

LP – Hailey Middleton

Hitting: Danielle Crum 2b, 2-1b, bb, 4r, 1 RBI; Shelby Blevins 2-1b, bb, 2r, 2 RBI; Kaitlyn Meddings 1r, 2 RBI; Taylor Blevins 3-1b, bb, 1 RBI; Kensley Feltner 1b, 2r, 1 RBI, Lawrence County.

Magoffin County….12

Robertson County….2

Magoffin County’s offense was clicking as the Lady Hornets rolled to a 12-2 win over Robertson County in a home game played on Saturday.

Ashley Patrick tripled in two runs and scored a pair as Magoffin County improved to 14-11. Jaden Williams singled, scored twice and knocked in two runs. Jaylynn Lafferty and Makenna Jordan both scored twice and Karah Lafferty crossed the plate three times.

Holly Handshoe was the winning pitcher.

At Salyersville

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E

RC (4-21-0)…….000  20 –   2-  2-0

MC (14-11)….…403  41 – 12-12-0

Pitching:

WP – Holly Handshoe

LP – Haley Flack

Hitting: Ashlyn Patrick 3b, 2r, 2 RBI; Jaden Williams 1b, 2r, 2 RBI; Jaylynn Lafferty 1b, 2r; Makenna Jordan 2-1b, 2r, Karah Lafferty 3r, Magoffin County.

Johnson Central…10

Huntington……….0

Johnson Central hurler Chloe VanHoose shut down Huntington as the Lady Eagles cruised to a 10-0 home win on Saturday.

Clara Blair had three singles and drove in two runs while scoring twice. Randi Delong added three hits, including a pair of doubles. She scored two runs. Emily Adkins and Madelyn Vaughn drove in two runs apiece.

At Paintsville

Pitching:

WP – Chloe VanHoose

Hitting: Clara Blair 3-1b, 2r, 2 RBI; Randi Delong 2-2b, 1b, 2r; Emily Adkins 2-1b, 1r, 2 RBI; Madelyn Vaughn 1b, 2 RBI; Mayson Delong 2b, 1b, 1r, Johnson Central.

Paintsville…..11

Floyd Central…2

Paintsville’s Chloe Hannah limited Floyd Central to just a pair of runs as the Lady Tigers scored an 11-2 win in a road game played on Saturday.

Chessa Collins had two hits, including as double, scored once, and knocked in two. Ashley Wells added two hits, scored two runs, and batted in two while Laney Bledsoe doubled, singled, scored and added an RBI.

At Langley

Pitching:

WP – Chloe Hannah

Hitting: Chessa Collins 2b, 1b, 1r, 2 RBI; Ashley Wells 2-1b, 2r, 2 RBI; Laney Bledsoe 2b, 1b, 1r, 1 RBI; Chloe Hannah 2-1b, bb, 1r, 1 RBI; Abby Maynard 2-1b, 1r, 1 RBI, Paintsville.

Pike Central…..8

Shelby Valley…1

Pike Central’s Livia Sanders drove in four runs to help power the Lady Hawks to an 8-1 win over Shelby Valley in a home game played on Saturday.

Dailey Damron added a home run and batted in three runs. Hannah May collected two singles and an RBI.

Lilly Blackburn was the winning pitcher.

Hunter Adkins and Maggie Hall had a pair of hits each for the Bat Kats. Kyra Looney singled and scored the lone run.

Macy Salyers was tagged with the loss.

At Buckleys Creek

Pitching:

WP – Lilly Blackburn

LP – Macy Salyers

Hitting: Hunter Adkins 2-1b; Maggie Hall 2-1b; Kyra Looney 1b, 1r, Shelby Valley; Livia Sanders 1b, 4 RBI; Dailey Damron HR, 2r, 3 RBI; Hannah May 2-1b, 1 RBI, Pike Central.

Shelby Valley….2

East Carter……..1

Shelby Valley pitcher Lily Napier held East Carter in-check throughout the game as the Bat Kats scored a 2-1 win in a game played at Pike Central on Saturday.

Maggie Hall doubled in both runs for Shelby Valley. Katelyn Thompson and Kyra Looney both singled and scored.

At Buckleys Creek

Pitching:

WP – Lily Napier

Hitting: Maggie Hall 2b, 2 RBI; Katelyn Thompson 1b, 1r; Kyra Looney 1b, 1r, Shelby Valley.

East Carter……3

Pike Central…..1

Pike Central’s offense struggled as East Carter turned back the Lady Hawks, 3-1, in a home game played on Saturday.

Emalie Tackett had two hits, including a double. Sydnee Lowe hit a solo home run for the Lady Hawks lone run. Livia Sanders and Kaden Hess each added a single.

Lilly Blackburn was tagged with the loss.

At Buckleys Creek

Pitching:

LP – Lilly Blackburn

Hitting: Emalie Tackett 2b, 1b; Sydnee Lowe solo-HR, 1b; Livia Sanders 1b; Kaden Hess 1b, Pike Central.