Softball Recap: Marshall County Tigers vs. Tullahoma Wildcats
Marshall County was the 7-6 winner over Tullahoma when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Marshall County Tigers took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tullahoma Wildcats on Friday.
Jachelle Ridley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Zakiya Taylor was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Tullahoma's side, Amaya Sharp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Madison Goad was incredible, firing off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlynn Gattis, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and a double.
Marshall County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for Tullahoma, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Marshall County will head out on the road to challenge Independence at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Marshall County is facing Independence at the right time seeing as Independence is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Tullahoma, they will look to defend their home field on Sunday against Shelbyville Central at 3:00 p.m. Tullahoma is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
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