Georgetown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays, falling 13-7. The G-Men were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Jays apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Ashley Mullins was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. She also allowed eight hits, marking her first of the season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Tatum Watson led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double. That double marked the first that she hit this season. Ava Vest was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Georgetown's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Looking ahead, Georgetown will head out on the road to face off against Felicity-Franklin at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, they will be playing at home against West Union at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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