Macon County fell victim to Creek Wood and their airtight pitching crew on Sunday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Creek Wood Red Hawks. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Macon County's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Creek Wood's part, Elizabeth Martin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Martin has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Martin wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Killebrew, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Kendal Bryant was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Macon County has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for Creek Wood, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 27-8.
As of now, neither Macon County nor Creek Wood have any future games scheduled.
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