Thursday just wasn't the day for Betsy Layne's offense. Their tough 16-0 loss to the Lawrence County Bulldogs on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Betsy Layne has not had much luck with Lawrence County recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Lawrence County's part, Brooklyn Ellis made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Ellis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Danielle Crum was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Bree Jones, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Betsy Layne's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Lawrence County, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Betsy Layne didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-2 loss vs. East Ridge on the 25th. Lawrence County has also already played their next contest, a 10-0 victory against Southern on the 23rd.
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