Rural Retreat was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Honaker Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rural Retreat of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Honaker's part, they got a great performance from McKinlee Maxfield as she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Anna Dye was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Lincoln Bush was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Rural Retreat's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Honaker, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season.
Rural Retreat does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Honaker, they will head out on the road to square off against Patrick Henry at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Patrick Henry is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Honaker will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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