After flying high against Peabody last Monday, McKenzie came back down to earth. The McKenzie Rebels fell 8-5 to the Houston County Fighting Irish on Friday. The Rebels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Irish apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Adyson Freeman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylin Auvenshine, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
McKenzie's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Houston County, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3.
Coming up, McKenzie will host Clarksburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Houston County, they will head out on the road to face off against Kenwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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