Trimble County extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 11-17. They lost 16-9 to the Fern Creek Tigers. If the Raiders were looking for revenge after losing 10-2 to the Tigers when the teams met back in April of 2021, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Madison Carson and Claire Liter did some serious damage despite the final result: Carson went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Liter went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Newton, who went 3-for-5 with two runs.
As for Fern Creek, their record is now 9-17. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the game before.
On Fern Creek's side, Lakelyn Maloney and Trinity Neal did most of the damage at the plate: Maloney went 4-for-5 with five RBI and three runs, while Neal went 3-for-5 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those four runs gave Neal a new career-high. Karley Hess was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Trimble County will take on Sacred Heart at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Fern Creek, they will welcome Fairdale at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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