Neillsville/Granton was the 12-7 winner over Colby when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Neillsville/Granton Warriors lost 23-17 to the Colby Hornets on Thursday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (15), Neillsville/Granton still had to take the loss.
Keltie Schoen and Shaylen Pierce did some serious damage despite the final result: Schoen got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Pierce scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Schoen hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of McKendy Barth, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Neillsville/Granton's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-10. As for Colby, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Neillsville/Granton will be playing at home against McDonell Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neillsville/Granton knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five games -- so hopefully McDonell Central likes a good challenge. Colby does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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