Thursday just wasn't the day for Whitefish's offense. They suffered a rough 19-0 loss at the hands of the Lincoln County Lions on Thursday. Whitefish has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Lincoln County's part, Caitlyn Hurst was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hurst was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Lincoln County let Taylor Jackson and Maura Miller loose on the outfield. Jackson went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Miller went 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Evie Holm, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Whitefish's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lincoln County, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Whitefish will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Thompson Falls on Monday. As for Lincoln County, they will head out on the road to square off against Plains-Hot Springs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lincoln County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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