After flying high against Murray County on Tuesday, North Murray came back down to earth. The Mountaineers fell just short of the Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights by a score of 7-6 on Saturday. The Mountaineers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Knights from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Lily Beavers was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Austynn Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
North Murray has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Bethlehem Christian Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-5.
Coming up, North Murray will take on Gordon Lee at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Bethlehem Christian Academy, they will challenge Ridgeland at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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