Sadly, Republic County is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-8 walloping at the hands of the Valley Heights Mustangs on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Republic County of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
Adam Krohn was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Beavers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Republic County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Republic County's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Valley Heights, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Republic County will be playing at home against Southeast of Saline at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Valley Heights, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Onaga at 4:30 p.m. on April 15th.
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