If Lanier County was feeling good fresh off their 14-0 takedown of Long County on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs fell 10-6 to the Pierce County Bears on Saturday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bulldogs, who until this match were averaging 2.86 runs allowed.
Molly Newbern made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Evie Murray, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Lanier County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Pierce County, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Lanier County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-0 win against Brooks County on the 9th. As for Pierce County, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-0 victory against Crisp County on the 9th.
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