Baldwin County dropped to 15-10 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Baker Hornets, falling 13-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 back in February.
Baldwin County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nassar Brooks, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one double.
As for Baker, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-12-2 record this season. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
On Baker's side, KATLYN CONE spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, KRISTINA LAPEYROUSE and KAYLEE BODDIE did most of the damage at the plate: LAPEYROUSE went a perfect 5-for-5 with five runs, one stolen base, and one double, while BODDIE went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those five runs gave LAPEYROUSE a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of NOLA HAVARD, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Baldwin County will take on Daphne at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Baker, they will challenge Jackson at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Aggies have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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