The Riley County Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Perry-Lecompton Kaws at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Riley County couldn't beat Sabetha on Thursday even though they stacked five runs on them in the first inning. The Falcons fell 10-6 to the Bluejays. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bluejays 5-0 in the first period.
Gracie Scofield was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Makayla Machin, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Perry-Lecompton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 15-9 to Jefferson West.
Macie Corcoran made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Devin Aldrich also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Perry-Lecompton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Riley County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Riley County hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Perry-Lecompton struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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