Morrilton extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 8-10-1 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Greenbrier Panthers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Devil Dogs have suffered since April 18, 2024.
As for Greenbrier, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Morrilton: they've now won three in a row.
For Greenbrier's part, Charly Carter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off 11 hits. The dominant performance also gave Carter a new career-high in strikeouts (four). She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Addi Gilbow was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Pudinas, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Morrilton will square off against North Little Rock at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenbrier, they will face off against White Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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