Softball Recap: Scott Eagles vs. Scott County Cardinals
Scott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 8-3 to the Scott County Cardinals.
Emerson Morman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
On Scott County's side, Beth McIntyre spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 12 hits. McIntyre has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lauren Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Reid, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Scott's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Scott County, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scott will play host again on Thursday to welcome Ryle, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. As for Scott County, they will be playing at home against Frederick Douglass at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Frederick Douglass will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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