North Murray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Union County Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 last Friday.
Jordan Coker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, North Murray saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Painter, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Painter has posted since back in February.
North Murray's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Union County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Looking ahead, North Murray will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Murray County at 5:30 p.m. As for Union County, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-4 defeat against Sonoraville on the 20th.
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