For the second straight game, Grundy County will face off against Cannon County. The Yellowjackets will take on the Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Sunday, Grundy County came up short against Cannon County and fell 5-1. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
For Cannon County's part, Kathryn Trail spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. Trail has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anna Wood, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of August Morris, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Cannon County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 2-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win made it two in a row for Cannon County and bumps their season record up to 5-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Grundy County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
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