Oldham County fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Lafayette on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 13-10 to the Generals.
Oldham County got a good showing from Laken Nimmo, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Nimmo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Aubrey Batts and Sydney Wirth stepped up to the plate in a big way. Batts went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Wirth went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was Batts' first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Cartledge, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Oldham County's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Lafayette, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Looking ahead, Oldham County will head out to face off against Highlands at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Lafayette, they are taking a road trip to challenge Raceland at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
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