Durant fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Gaither on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
Leanne Allen spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
At the plate, Gabrielle Langston was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run.
Durant's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Gaither, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Durant will take on Newsome at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gaither, they will face off against Plant at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cowboys' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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