After flying high against Mt. Pleasant last Thursday, Lewis County came back down to earth. The Lewis County Panthers fell just short of the Loretto Mustangs by a score of 4-3 on Monday. Lewis County has struggled against Loretto recently, as their matchup on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Brailey Carroll spent all 12 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Lewis County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makaela Dodson, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Lewis County's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Loretto, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Lewis County will head out on the road to square off against Culleoka at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewis County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Loretto, they will head out on the road to challenge Summertown at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Summertown will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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