Raines was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 19-2 loss at the hands of the Hamilton County Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Raines couldn't push the score so high this time.
DESTANY STILES was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Hamilton County's side, Emily Peacock made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Peacock was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Anna Morgan was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addison Morgan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Raines' defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Hamilton County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-12.
Raines will be playing in front of their home fans against Rickards at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Rickards is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Raines will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Hamilton County, they will challenge St. John Paul II at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hamilton County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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