Columbus has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.45 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They came up short against the Harris County Tigers, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Blue Devils couldn't push the score so high this time.
Columbus saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmie Jones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The defeat snapped Columbus' winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-6 record. As for Harris County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
Columbus will take on Northside at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Harris County, they will challenge Houston County at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Harris County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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