It was a proper cat-fight when Rabun County took on Commerce on Tuesday. The Wildcats took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-4 back in August.
River Evans made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Kenlee Hedge was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Rabun County has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Commerce, their win bumped their record up to 3-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rabun County will venture away from home to square off against Towns County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Commerce, they will head out to take on Providence Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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