Upson-Lee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 15-7 to the LaGrange Grangers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Grangers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 back in September.
Hayden Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kate Weason, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Upson-Lee's loss dropped their record down to 4-22. As for LaGrange, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Upson-Lee will take on Troup County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for LaGrange, they will be taking part in a tournament against Carrollton at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so the Grangers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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