Fleming County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 9-6 to the Russell Red Devils. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Mallory Price was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Those stolen bases marked the first that she has snagged this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Black, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Fleming County's record is now 5-9. As for Russell, their record now sits at 6-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fleming County will face off against Bracken County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Polar Bears have now posted at least ten runs in their last five matches. As for Russell, they will take on Lewis County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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