Century fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Massac County on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 8-6. The Centurions haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

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Jaylee Vanmeter put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Baylea Crain was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Allie Sauerbrunn, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Massac County, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Coming up, Century will head out to face off against Frankfort at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Massac County, they will host Hamilton County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Massac County's pitchers better be ready for this one: Hamilton County has averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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