After a string of three wins, Patrick County's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Carroll County Cavaliers by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Patrick County couldn't push the score so high this time.
Mckenzie Holt spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Journey Moore was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and three stolen bases. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last four games she's played.
Patrick County's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Carroll County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patrick County will take on James River at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Carroll County, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Pulaski County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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