Tates Creek scored first but ultimately less than Male in their contest on Saturday. They fell just short of the Male Bulldogs by a score of 5-4. Tates Creek has not had much luck with Male recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Tinley Easton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Kacey Cline was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
On Male's side, Hannah Wright made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Wright was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Joseslyn Woosley was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Riley Newman, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Tates Creek's loss dropped their record down to 13-19. As for Male, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tates Creek will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Henry Clay, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for Male, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fern Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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