Dalton extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Monday, dropping them down to 0-3. They lost 9-1 to the North Murray Mountaineers. The Catamounts were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mountaineers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2017.
As for North Murray, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For North Murray's part, Chanley Langham tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave Langham a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Malone, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in August of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lily Beavers, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Dalton will head out to face off against Allatoona at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Murray, they will host North Cobb Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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