Courtland had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 4-10 to make it four. They came up short against the King George Foxes, falling 10-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Foxes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in April.
Liz Gill was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
As for King George, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-5. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
On King George's side, they let Kallie Slovack and Bella Intihar run wild. Slovack fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4, while Intihar went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and three runs. Those three hits gave Slovack a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Natalee Creveling, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Courtland will welcome Caroline at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cavaliers have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season. As for King George, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Brooke Point at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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