Chase County hit Lyndon with a five-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 12-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 on Thursday.
Savannah Synder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and ten unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Lyndon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alina Wiley, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Another was Peyton Smith, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Lyndon and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Chase County, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lyndon will square off against Marais des Cygnes Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.44 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Chase County, they will host Mission Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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