Raymond Central extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-3. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Polk County Slammers. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Slammers from their previous meeting back in August of 2022.
Tess Roubal spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Raymond Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miley McCoy, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Polk County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since September 26, 2024.
On Polk County's side, Adrienne Waller made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. Waller has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Shyenne Krol was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Raymond Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-0 win against South Sioux City on the 23rd. As for Polk County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 7-6 loss against Freeman on the 23rd.
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