Shaw easily dispatched Jordan last Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Raiders fell just short of the Brookstone Cougars by a score of  6-4 on Monday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup  10-6  back in August.
 Skylar Lockhart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered  just two earned  (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
 On the hitting side,  Michayla Bledsoe was cooking despite her team's loss,   going 3-for-4 with one  home run, one  stolen base,  and two  RBI. Another player making a difference was  Alexis McClain, who  earned two  runs and one  stolen base.
Shaw's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Brookstone, they now  have a winning record of 8-7.
 Both  teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming  games. Shaw will head out to  square off against Columbus  at 5:30  p.m.  on Tuesday. As for Brookstone, they will venture away from home to  challenge Strong Rock Christian  at 5:00  p.m.  on Tuesday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their  sixth straight  win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight.
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