The Paris Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Marshall Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Paris has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Marshall will arrive with four straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Paris came up short against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond and fell 5-2.
Meanwhile, Marshall narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Robinson 3-2.
Kade Patton made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Patton has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Patton was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tucker Osborn, who went 3-for-5 with a triple and an RBI.
Paris' defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Marshall, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
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