Murray County lost against Union County back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Murray County Indians fell just short of the Union County Panthers by a score of 5-4. The Indians have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Emerie Bohannon spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on ten hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Blakelee Ledford made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Callan Ledford, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Murray County lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Murray County now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Union County, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 10-14 record.
Murray County is taking a road trip to square off against Rockmart at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rockmart is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Union County, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withBobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. They are facing Gilmer at the right time seeing as Gilmer is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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