Sissonville dropped their record down to 6-12 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 9-5 to the Lincoln County Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-2 on April 2nd.
Makynli Berrier was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
As for Lincoln County, their win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-8. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 7.3 runs this season.
On Lincoln County's side, Arien Cooper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Jillian Starcher was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and five RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted over her last 12 matchups. Another player making a difference was Lacy Harper, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Sissonville has already played their next game, a 12-11 win against Wayne on the 28th. As for Lincoln County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-2 victory against Point Pleasant on the 28th.
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