North Murray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 11-7 to the Northwest Whitfield Bruins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mountaineers of the 9-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Kylie Corbin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Malone, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
North Murray's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Northwest Whitfield, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-12.
Looking ahead, North Murray will challenge Union County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Mountaineers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Northwest Whitfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ridgeland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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