Ballard Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Graves County Eagles by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ballard Memorial of the 5-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Konner Myatt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Hunter Collins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Ballard Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Graves County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Ballard Memorial will be playing at home against South Fulton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Graves County, they will head out on the road to challenge Christian County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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