Republic County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They came up short against the Valley Heights Mustangs, falling 15-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buffaloes of the 19-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Adam Krohn was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Krohn wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Draven Johnson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Republic County's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Valley Heights, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Mustangs beat Republic County by a score of 15-4 later that day.
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