Crockett came into Tuesday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Tarkington Longhorns out 4-3. The win was just what Crockett needed coming off of a 15-0 loss in their prior match.
Alexandra Kane made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Kane was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Julia Tapia was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Crockett's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 8-8. As for Tarkington, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8-1.
Crockett will have a chance to go back-to-back against Tarkington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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