Mexico was the 10-2 winner over Kirksville when they last played one another on September 9th, but their luck changed this time around. The Bulldogs took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers on Monday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mexico saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aleigha Henderson, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was Henderson's first of the season.
The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 9-4. As for Kirksville, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Mexico will venture away from home to challenge Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kirksville, they will head out to face off against Fulton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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