It was a good run, but Yerington unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pershing County Mustangs. Yerington has struggled against Pershing County recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Amaree Savage was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Crystal Valenzuela, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Pershing County's side, they let Anna Happy and Yasmine McKinney loose on the outfield. Happy got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs, a triple, and an RBI, while McKinney went 1-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a double. McKinney is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Madyson Grenz, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI and a run.
Yerington's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2. As for Pershing County, their win was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0.
While Yerington had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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