After flying high against Mulberry last Friday, County Line came back down to earth. The County Line Indians lost 14-2 to the Scranton Rockets on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Indians' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Virginia Besier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and 11 unearned) runs on 14 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, County Line saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklynn Martin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Katelynn Sarten also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
County Line's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Scranton, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
County Line will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Western Yell County at 4:30 p.m. on April 1st. As for Scranton, they will challenge Dover at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Scranton is facing Dover at the right time seeing as Dover is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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