After two games on the road, Conner is heading back home. They will take on the Pendleton County Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Conner fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Ryle on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Conner couldn't push the score so high this time.
Mollie Sharp spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 16 Ks.
Meanwhile, Pendleton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-0 to Harrison County.
Conner's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-9. As for Pendleton County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Conner suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Pendleton County when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Conner have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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