The Tullahoma Wildcats will take on the Cookeville Cavaliers in a tournament on Tuesday. Tullahoma comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Tullahoma's tournament run continued when they took on Rockvale on Monday. Tullahoma fell just short of Rockvale by a score of 5-3.
Baylan Tuten was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Tuten was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Tuten wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Zebick, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI. Those RBI marked the first that Zebick brought in this season.
Meanwhile, Cookeville had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Oakland on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cavaliers have posted since April 25, 2024.
Zolton Knight looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Ty Harrison was excellent, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
Tullahoma's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Cookeville, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
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