Paris extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-8. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the County Line Indians. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for County Line, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games.
For County Line's part, Virginia Besier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brooklynn Martin, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Tavilynn Fortenberry, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Paris will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cossatot River at 4:30 p.m. As for County Line, they are taking a road trip to challenge Mulberry at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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