Hickman County had lost 11 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-11 to make it 12. They fell 8-4 to the Harpeth Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 last Tuesday.
As for Harpeth, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-10-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Harpeth's part, Taylor Riley made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Riley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Cameron Hayes was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Lilly Stinson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Hickman County nor Harpeth have any future games scheduled.
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