Murray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-1 to the Webster County Trojans, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, with their most recent loss being a 8-1 defeat on Saturday.
Murray saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shia Mcnutt, who went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That double was Mcnutt's first of the season.
Murray's loss dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Webster County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-14.
Coming up, Murray will head out to face off against Christian Fellowship at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.33 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Webster County, they will be playing at home against Henderson County at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. The Colonels' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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