Linn County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Salisbury, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Mustangs fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
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Quentyn Smith put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Linn County is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 2-4 otherwise. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That run marked the first that he has scored this season.
Smith wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Parker Williams, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. That hit was Williams' first of the season.
Linn County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Salisbury, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Linn County will venture away from home to square off against La Plata at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Salisbury, they will head out to face off against Northwestern at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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