Murray County extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-10. They came up short against the North Murray Mountaineers, falling 10-2. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Indians, who until this game were averaging 3.79 runs allowed.
As for North Murray, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-7. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For North Murray's part, Chanley Langham tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kylie Corbin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That double was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Erin Langham, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Murray County will square off against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Murray, they will face off against Bethlehem Christian Academy at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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