Riley County fell victim to Marysville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 7-0 to the Marysville Bulldogs. Riley County's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
For Marysville's part, not much got past Lindsey Dressman, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Riley County off the board. Dressman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Gracyn Ketter was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Trinty Hager, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Riley County's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Marysville, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riley County is on the road again on Tuesday to play Clay Center. As for Marysville, they will challenge Nemaha Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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