It was a good run, but Grayson County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the McLean County Cougars by a score of 8-7. Grayson County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as McLean County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2021.
Gage Napier made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles and a stolen base.
On McLean County's side, they got a big performance out of Connor Mitchuson, who scored two runs and stole a base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jax Lee, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Grayson County's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for McLean County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-11.
Grayson County will head out on the road to take on Breckinridge County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Breckinridge County is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Grayson County will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. McLean County will take on Union County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. McLean County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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