Tyler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Rusk Raiders.
Tyler saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malachi Deleon, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
Even though they lost, Tyler always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Tyler's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for West Rusk, their win bumped their record up to 3-4-1.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions take on the Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Rusk, they will challenge Gladewater at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (West Rusk: 3.1, Gladewater: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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