Early County had lost four straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-8 to make it five. They came up short against the Pelham Hornets, falling 10-2. Having soared to a lofty 25 runs in the game before, the Bobcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
Zy'Maria Ogden made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in both of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs. Kaylyn George also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Pelham, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.3 runs.
On Pelham's side, they let Kaitlyn Tyson and Mylaisha Almond run wild. Tyson got on base in two of her three plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Almond got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Chloe Willis, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Early County is set to square off against their familiar foe Calhoun County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Pelham will challenge rival Baconton Charter at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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