Quincy hit Homer with a four-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Trojans took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Orioles. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Orioles earlier this season, when they won 18-1.
Payten Minix was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Brooklen Minix was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Lani Miller, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Homer's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Quincy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-8.
As of now, neither Homer nor the Orioles have any future games scheduled.
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