After soaring to ten runs the game before, Monroe County was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wayne County Cardinals, falling 9-2. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2017.
Bryna Cain was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That one earned run gave her a new career-low. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Audrina Norman was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Monroe County and nudges their season record down to 3-9-1. As for Wayne County, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monroe County will head out to challenge Adair County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wayne County, they will venture away from home to square off against McCreary Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cardinals are facing the Raiders at the right time seeing as the Raiders are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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