Sandy Creek extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 5-18. They came up short against the New Manchester Jaguar, falling 19-6. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jaguar apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Brielle Thompson and Hosanna Antony did some serious damage despite the final result: Thompson got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Antony went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for New Manchester, their win bumped their record up to 7-12-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the contest before.
On New Manchester's side, they let Tahya Wilson and Lenia Rouse run wild. Wilson went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run, while Rouse got on base in four of her six plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases. Those four RBI gave Wilson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Battle, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandy Creek will head out to challenge Troup County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Patriots surely won't give up without a fight. As for New Manchester, they will venture away from home to square off against Douglas County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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