The Calloway County Lakers will head out on the road to take on the Graves County Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Calloway County is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Calloway County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Lyon County on Friday. They lost 6-0 to the Lyons.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Graves County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Murray a 10-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Graves County needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Anna Rogers and Bailey Wimsatt were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Rogers didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Wimsatt tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Rogers went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Wimsatt scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Brooklyn Cole was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ginger Martin, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Calloway County's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Graves County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Calloway County might still be hurting after the 10-4 defeat they got from Graves County when the teams last played back in March. Can Calloway County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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