McDonough was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 13-12 heartbreaker at the hands of the Great Mills Hornets. The Rams were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Hornets earlier this season, when they won 17-6.
Betsy Thompson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Beyor, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
McDonough's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Great Mills, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-6.
Coming up, McDonough is taking a road trip to challenge Thomas Stone at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.67 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Great Mills, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Huntingtown at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hornets will need to watch out since the Hurricanes have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
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