Jackets’ comeback falls short as Pineville hangs on for 5-4 win

Jackets’ comeback falls short as Pineville hangs on for 5-4 win

The Pineville Lady Lions improved their record to 4-0 on Monday, but it wasn’t easy as visiting Middlesboro scored the final four runs before falling 5-4. The Lady Jackets capitalized on eight Pineville errors to make it close against Pineville ace Rachel Howard, who pitched a three-hitter with 16 strikeouts and no walks. Lily Partin pitched a complete game for the 3-2 Lady Jackets as she gave up five runs (three earned) on seven hits with four …