Massac County fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Carmi-White County on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 10-9. The Patriots' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Sadie Kaylor and Riley Baumgart stepped up to the plate in a big way. Kaylor went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Baumgart went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles. Kaylee Jones was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
Massac County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Carmi-White County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Massac County will host Harrisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carmi-White County, they will challenge Fairfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mules have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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