Scotland County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Canton. That's two games in a row now that Scotland County has lost by just one run.
Scotland County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tayte Richmond, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Scotland County now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Canton, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scotland County will host South Shelby at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.88 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Canton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Camp Point Central at 4:30 p.m. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.29 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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