Patton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-3 walloping at the hands of the R-S Central Hilltoppers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Patton of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Jace Duckworth made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Kanton Trull was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Patton's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for R-S Central, their win bumped their record up to 17-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Patton will challenge Hendersonville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for R-S Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Chase at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chase is coming into the match with three straight victories at home, so R-S Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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