Monroe County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Russellville, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Falcons fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 9-7 on Thursday. The Falcons have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Kendal Bautista made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kyley Craighead, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Monroe County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14-1. As for Russellville, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Monroe County will square off against Edmonson County on Saturday. As for Russellville, they will take on Logan County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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