Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Longview Lobos.
Rylee Busby put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Busby was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Addy Henderson made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs. Alexis Baier also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Longview, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Canton will host Red Oak at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Longview, they will venture away from home to face off against Spring Hill at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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