HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Pikeville edges Pike Central; Tug, Logan eliminated

Pikeville ace hurler Emily Ford allowed just two hits as the Lady Panthers knocked off Pike County Central, 3-1, in a game played at Myers Field on Monday night. 

Izzy Rose had a key two-run single, and Shana Ray singled in another run. Ford doubled and scored while Cassidy Slater walked and scored. 

Hannah May singled and scored the lone run for the Lady Hawks. Chloe Hannah was the losing pitcher. 

At Pikeville 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

PCC (24-10)……000 010 0 – 1-2-0 

PK (16-8)………..002 001 x – 3-4-1 

Pitching: 

WP – Emily Ford 

LP – Chloe Hannah 

Hitting: Hannah May 1b, 1r, Pike Central; Izzy Rose 1b, 2 RBI; Shana Ray 1b, 1 RBI; Emily Ford 2b, 1r; Cassidy Slater bb, 1r, Pikeville. 

Letcher Central….9 

Shelby Valley…….5 

Letcher Central pushed across four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to pull away and beat Shelby Valley, 9-5, in a game played at Cougar Field on Monday night. 

Autumn Wampler blasted a three-run homer and added a two-run shot to pace the Lady Cougars. Mackenzie Nantz doubled, scored, and batted in two.  

Chloe Wampler singled, walked, and scored to back winning pitcher Scarlett Stamper. 

Emily Adkins had a pair of extra base hits, scored once, and batted in one run in the loss. Olivia Bowling added two singles and drove in two runs while scoring once. 

Hunter Adkins added two hits and scored once while Macy Salyers collected two hits and scored a pair of runs. 

Lily Napier was tagged with the loss. 

At Ermine 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

SV (18-11)….013 000 1 – 5-9-5 

LCC (14-9)….302 040 x – 9-8-3 

Pitching: 

WP – Scarlett Stamper 

LP – Lily Napier 

Hitting: Emily Adkins 3b, 2b, 1r, 1 RBI; Olivia Bowling 2-1b, 1r, 2 RBI; Hunter Adkins 2-1b, 1r; Macy Salyers 2-1b, 2r, Shelby Valley; Autumn Wampler 2-HR, 5 RBI; Mackenzie Nantz 2b, 1r, 2 RBI: Chloe Wampler 1b, bb, 1r, Letcher Central. 

Belfry……………….8 

Martin County….6 

Belfry’s Isabella Howard singled home the go-ahead run in the top of the eighth inning to help the Lady Pirates come from behind and beat Martin County, 8-6, in a road game played on Minday night. 

Winning pitcher Molly Fahm singled, walked, and batted in three runs as Belfry erased a four-run, first inning deficit. Natalie Fite singled and added a pair of RBIs. 

Linzee Phillips singled twice, walked twice, and scored twice while Cameron Childers doubled and singled, walked two times and scored. Zoey Caudill had two singles and scored two runs. 

Hannah Stacy singled twice and batted in two runs in the loss. Keilan Jewell singled in a pair of runs while Bella Muncy doubled and singled, driving in one run.  

Brittant Thompson doubled and singled, batted in one run and scored. Zoie Hinkle took the loss. 

At Inez 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

BF (15-8)……120 120 02 – 8-10-5 

MC (8-13)….500 010 00 – 6- 60-2 

Pitching: 

WP – Molly Fahm 

LP – Zoie Hinkle 

Hitting: Molly Fahm 1b, bb, 3 RBI; Isabella Howard 1b, 1 RBI; Natalie Fite 1b, 2 RBI; Linzee Phillips 2-1b, 2-bb, 2r; Cameron Childers 2b, 1b, 2-bb, 1r; Zoey Caudill 2-1b, 2r, Belfry; Hannah Stacy 2-1b, 2 RBI; Keilan Jewell 1b, 2 RBI; Bella Muncy 2b, 1b, 1 RBI; Brittany Thompson 2b, 1b, 1r, 1 RBI, Martin County. 

Jenkins…….21 

Cordia……….1 

Jenkins pounded out 15 hits and the Lady Cavaliers beat Cordia, 21-1, in three innings on the road on Monday. 

Harlow Bates had four hits, including a double, scored three runs and drove in five. Jae-Leigh Bates doubled and singled while scoring three times and knocking in four. 

Charclie Parker tripled and singled, scored three runs and added a pair of RBIs. Skye Brown collected three hits, scored a pair of runs and batted in one.   

Alexis Ritchie singled and walked twice while scoring two runs and driving in one. Brianna Turner was the winning pitcher. 

At Cordia 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

JK (13-12)…939 – 21-15-1 

CR (2-15)…100 –  1-  2-3 

Pitching: 

WP – Brianna Turner  

LP – Krista Lewis 

Hitting: Harlow Bates 2b, 3-1b, 3r, 5 RBI; Jae-Leigh Bates 2b, 1b, 3r, 4 RBI; Charlcie Parker 3b, 1b, 2-bb, 3r, 2 RBI; Skye Brown 2b, 2-1b, 2r, 1 RBI; Alexis Ritchie 1b, 2-bb, 2r, 1 RBI, Jenkins. 

Floyd Central….19 

Betsy Layne……..4 

Floyd Central totaled 18 hits and scored in all three innings as the Lady Jaguars cruised to a 19-4 win over Betsy Layne in a home game played on Monday. 

Grace Martin had four hits, including a triple and double, scored three times and batted in six runs.  Hannah Lewis doubled three times, singled and scored four runs while knocking in four. 

Ashley Bellamy collected three hits, including a double, scored four times, and batted in one. Allyson Stumbo had two hits, scored, and added a pair of RBIs. 

Cadyn Roberson was the winning pitcher. 

At Langley 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

BL (0-14)….103 –    4- 3-5 

FC (10-14)…649 – 19-18-1 

Pitching: 

WP – Cadyn Roberson 

LP – Taylor Hamilton  

Hitting: Grace Martin 3b, 2b, 2-1b, 3r, 6 RBI; Hannah Lewis 3-2b, 1b, 4r, 4 RBI; Ashley Bellamy 2b, 2-1b, 4r, 1 RBI; Allyson Stumbo 2-1b, 1r, 2 RBI, Floyd Central. 

Sherman…….8 

Tug Valley…..7 

Tug Valley was three outs away from advancing to the sectional tournament championship game, but top-seeded Sherman rallied to stun the Lady Panthers, 8-7, in the Class A sectional tournament game played at Seth on Monday night. 

Tug Valley had a four-run lead in the seventh inning and then regained the lead in the eighth but could not hold on. 

Losing pitcher Autumn Hall hit a home run and singled, driving in two. Amelya Wellman added an RBI single and Kinna Justice singled in two runs. Jessica Spaulding doubled. 

At Seth 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

TV (16-14)…110 004 01 – 7-8-4 

SH (16-8)….000 020 42 – 8-9-3 

Pitching: 

WP – Chloe Treadway 

LP – Autumn Hall  

Hitting: Autumn Hall HR, 1b, 2 RBI; Amelya Wellman 1b, 1 RBI; Kinna Justice 1b, 2 RBI; Jessica Spaulding 2b, Tug Valley. 

Scott………6 

Logan…….5 

Scott pushed across the winning run in. the bottom of the seventh inning to eliminate Logan, 60-5, in the Class AA sectional tournament game played at Madison on Monday night. 

Taylor Noe singled twice and scored both times. Harlee Quick singled in one run and Emilee Mullins singled and added a pair of RBIs. 

Charlie Albright suffered the loss. 

At Madison 

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E 

LG (12-13)….102 200 0 – 5-5-1 

ST (19-9)…….001 202 1 – 6-8-3 

Pitching:  

WP – Tatum Halley 

LP – Charlie Albright  

Hitting: Taylor Noe 2-1b, 2r; Harlee Quick 1b, 1 RBI; Emilee Mullins 1b, 2 RBI, Logan.