It was a good run, but Louisburg unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak in Thursday's first game. They fell just short of the Tonganoxie Chieftains by a score of 5-3. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Louisburg in their matchups with Tonganoxie: they've now lost three in a row.
For Tonganoxie's part, Sage Isaacs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Isaacs has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kaylin Wiehe and Abby Clarkson did most of the damage at the plate: Wiehe scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Clarkson scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Louisburg now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Tonganoxie, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Louisburg beat Tonganoxie by a score of 9-4 later that day.
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