Tioga extended their losing streak to ten on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-15-1. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Honey Grove Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in March.
Hayden Roberts was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Luke Roberts was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Honey Grove, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games.
On Honey Grove's side, Jarrmez Daniels was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Carson Reese, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Tioga will square off against rival Savoy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Honey Grove is set to take on their familiar foe Tom Bean at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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