Pershing County extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 13-8. They fell 13-8 to the Yerington Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-9 on Tuesday.
As for Yerington, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-4. That's two games straight that they have won by exactly five runs.
For Yerington's part, they got a massive performance out of Laney Triplett, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Triplett has been hot, having posted two or more stolen bases the last five times she's played. Brianna Valenzuela was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Yerington beat Pershing County by a score of 11-4 later that day.
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