La Pryor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a tough 19-9 defeat at the hands of the Falls City Beavers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to La Pryor of the 22-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Falls City's part, Laynie Ruple and Kashiya Johnson were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Ruple pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Johnson struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. At bat, Ruple scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-5, while Johnson scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Claire Laskowski, who scored three runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Libby Lee, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
La Pryor's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Falls City, they pushed their record up to 9-11-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
La Pryor does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Falls City, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-14 loss vs. Stockdale on the 12th.
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