Century's 16-6 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 11-7 to the Massac County Patriots on Thursday. Century has struggled against Massac County recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Allie Sauerbrunn and Hayden Anderson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Sauerbrunn went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Anderson scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Burd, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Century kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
On Massac County's side, Larkin Korte was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Hannah Edwards was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Century's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Massac County, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Century will be playing in front of their home fans against Frankfort at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Century is facing Frankfort at the right time seeing as Frankfort is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Massac County, they will head out on the road to take on Marshall County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Marshall County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Massac County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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