Mason County fell victim to Scott and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Royals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mason County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Butler, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.

Royals
| 05/07/26 @ Scott | 0-10 |
| 05/04/26 vs Paris | 14-1 |
| 04/30/26 vs Calvary Christian | 14-1 |
| 04/23/26 @ Bishop Brossart | 7-6 |
| 04/21/26 @ Harrison County | 8-9 |
Mason County moved to 11-12 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Scott, they moved to 13-14 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Looking ahead, Mason County will square off against Bracken County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Scott, they will challenge Calvary Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.63 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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