After a string of three wins, Greeneville's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Volunteer Falcons by a score of 9-7. Greeneville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Volunteer apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Greeneville got a good showing from Jamie Jackson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Jackson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lydia Darnell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Madison Carpenter, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Greeneville's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Volunteer, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Greeneville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-0 defeat vs. Cocke County on the 19th. Volunteer has also already played their next matchup, a 9-1 loss against Karns on the 20th.
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