Murray County fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Rockmart on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rockmart Yellowjackets by a score of 7-6. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Yellowjackets recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Lanie Spence made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Charlsey Richards was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Murray County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Rockmart, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.
Murray County will host North Murray at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rockmart, they will venture away from home to face off against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rockmart's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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