Parry McCluer extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-7. They came up short against the Rockbridge County Wildcats, falling 22-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 back in March.
As for Rockbridge County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The result was nothing new for Rockbridge County, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Rockbridge County's part, Sadie Moore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Moore has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Rockbridge County got a massive performance out of Brooke Hostetter, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those four hits gave Hostetter a new career-high. Gracie Pelter was another key player, going 4-for-5 with six RBI, one run, and one double.
Looking ahead, Parry McCluer is taking a road trip to take on Eastern Montgomery at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something the Yosemite Sam will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Rockbridge County, they will be playing at home against Alleghany at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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