Atchison County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 20-2 to the Valley Falls Dragons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Monday.
Atchison County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Smith, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI. That's the most RBI Smith has posted since back in April of 2024.
Atchison County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Valley Falls, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Atchison County will square off against rival Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Valley Falls is set to challenge their familiar foe McLouth at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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