Letcher Central erupted for nine runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to beat Pike Central, 11-6, in the seventh-annual Wizard of Ozz Tournament played at Cougar Field on Thursday night.
The Lady Cougars, now 6-2, pounded out 12 hits. MacKenzie Nantz, Autumn Wampler and Harley Driskell all singled and drove in two runs each.
Sydney Lowe belted a solo home run for the Lady Hawks, now 2-8. Emalie Tackett had two hits, including a double, and scored four runs. Zoey Ratliff also had two hits and batted in one run.
At Ermine
(Wizard of Ozz Tournament)
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
PC (2-8)…101 102 2 – 6- 8-6
LC (6-2)…010 190 x – 11-12-7
Pitching:
WP – Makennah Johnson
LP – Livia Sanders
Hitting: Sydney Lowe solo-HR, 1b; Emalie Tackett 2b, 1b, bb, 4r; Zoey Ratliff 2b, 1b, 1r, 1 RBI, Pike Central; Raygan Anderson 2b, 1b, 1r, 1 RBI; Harley Driskell 1b, 1r, 2 RBI; MacKenzie Nantz 1b, 1r, 2 RBI; Autumn Wampler 1b, 2 RBI; Abigail McDougal 2-1b, 2r, 1 RBI; Chloe Wampler 2-1b, 2r, 1 RBI; Alyssa Nicely 2-1b, 2r, Letcher Central.
Paintsville…..……7
Letcher Central…2
Paintsville grabbed an early lead on Letcher Central and the Lady Tigers earned a 7-2 win in the seventh-annual Wizard of Ozz Tournament played at Cougar Field on Thursday night.
Winning pitcher Laney Bledsoe led the Lady Tigers (3-4) at the plate with three hits, including a home run and double while scoring three times and driving in three runs. Chessa Collins and Taylor Hannah added RBI hits.
Losing pitcher Makennah Johnson and Raygan Anderson each drove in one run as the Lady Cougars fell to 5-2. Abigail and Gracie McDougal both singled and scored.
At Ermine
(Wizard of Ozz Tournament)
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
PV (3-4)….311 02 – 7-9-2
LC (5-2)…..110 00 – 2-6-1
Pitching:
WP – Laney Bledsoe
LP – Makennah Johnson
Hitting: Laney Bledsoe HR, 2b, 1b, 3r, 3 RBI; Chessa Collins 2-1b, 2r, 1 RBI; Taylor Hannah 2b, 1b, 1r, 1 RBI, Paintsville; Makennah Johnson 2-1b, 1 RBI; Raygan Anderson 1b, 1 RBI; Abigail McDougal 1b, 1r; Gracie McDougal 1b, 1r, Letcher Central.
Westside……1
Man………..…0
Westside’s Kylie Ellis drove home the game’s only run in the top of the ninth inning as the Lady Renegades spoiled Man’s home opener, 1-0, in a game played on Thursday night.
Jaeden Fleenor scored.
Carly Muncy had two hits for the Lady Billies.
Matiya Lusk outdueled Morgan Cooper for the win.
At Man
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
WS (1-0)…000 000 001 – 1-3-2
MN (0-1)…000 000 000 – 0-5-1
Pitching:
WP – Matiya Lusk
LP – Morgan Cooper
Hitting: Kylie Ellis 2b, 1b, 1 RBI; Jaeden Fleenor 1r, Westside; Carly Muncy 2b, 1b, Man.