Pershing County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They suffered a rough 15-5 defeat at the hands of the Incline Highlanders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pershing County of the 8-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Pershing County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Herrera, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Incline's side, Lucas McNamara was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Tate Gitchell was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Pershing County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Incline, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Pershing County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Sierra Lutheran at 4:00 p.m. As for Incline, they will head out on the road to challenge North Tahoe at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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