Custer County extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 3-8 in the process. They came up short against the Fergus Golden Eagles, falling 16-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Cowboys' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Custer County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Heidi Richard, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Fergus, they now have a winning record of 2-1. They haven't had any issues with Custer County recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
On Fergus' side, KAYLA JENSEN looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on KLOE SOUTHWORTH, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of ANNA ELAM, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Looking ahead, Custer County will challenge Dawson County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fergus, they will head out on the road to challenge East Helena at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Vigilantes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.83 runs per game on average), something the Golden Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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