Shepherd lost against Tarkington last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Shepherd Pirates came up short against the Tarkington Longhorns, falling 12-3. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shepherd saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Hobgood, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. The dominant performance gave Hobgood a new career-high in hits.
Shepherd now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Tarkington, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-10-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shepherd will welcome Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tarkington, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Hamshire-Fannett at 7:00 p.m. Tarkington is facing Hamshire-Fannett at the right time seeing as Hamshire-Fannett is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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