Blount was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 18-3 to the Murphy Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-6 on March 3rd.
Blount saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Destynee Chambers, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
Blount's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Murphy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blount will challenge Theodore at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.33 runs per game on average), something the Leopards will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Murphy, they will host Davidson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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