Monday just wasn't the day for Rensselaer Central's offense. They fell just short of the Tri-County Cavaliers by a score of 2-0 on Monday. Rensselaer Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rylie Moore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits.
On Tri-County's side, Rensselaer Central's batters probably weren't too happy with Madilyn Nevitt, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (she gave up five walks). Nevitt has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Grace Luck was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Tyler, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Rensselaer Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Tri-County, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Rensselaer Central will be playing at home against Hamilton Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rensselaer Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Tri-County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Newton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tri-County: 3.4, North Newton: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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