If Eufaula was feeling good fresh off their 8-1 takedown of Valley on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers fell just short of the Houston Academy Raiders by a score of 9-8 on Thursday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Zy'Kayla Robinson was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Emerson Faircloth, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Eufaula's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Houston Academy, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Coming up, Eufaula will host Charles Henderson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Houston Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Brantley at 4:30 p.m. on April 7.
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