Atchison County won the last time they faced Horton, and things went their way in Monday's second game too. The Atchison County Tigers walked away with a 16-13 win over the Horton Chargers. With that victory, Atchison County brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Lauren Smith was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Scholz, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Horton's side, Alexis Becker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Laila Pahmahmie was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Horton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Atchison County and bumps their season record up to 4-8. As for Horton, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atchison County will take on Troy at 4:30 p.m. in Monday's first game. As for Horton, they will be playing at home against Jackson Heights at 4:30 p.m. in Monday's first game.
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