Griggsville-Perry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Brown County Hornets. The Tornadoes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Ashtyn Wainman was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in walks (zero). She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
In other batting news, Emily Lemons was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those doubles were her first of the season.
Griggsville-Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Brown County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Griggsville-Perry will square off against rival Carrollton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Brown County is set to take on their familiar foe Calhoun at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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