Temple was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They fell 9-4 to the Paulding County Patriots. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Patriots from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Temple saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Smith, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Smith's first of the season.
Temple's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Paulding County, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-7.
Temple and Paulding County could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. The Tigers will square off against Bremen at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (412 vs. 38). Meanwhile, Paulding County (ranked 261st) will meet Hillgrove (ranked 19th) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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