Tylertown fell victim to West Marion and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 20-0 walloping at the hands of the West Marion Trojans. Tylertown's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For West Marion's part, Nik Carney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Carney has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Carney was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Braxton Albritton, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Tylertown's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for West Marion, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
While Tylertown had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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