Upson-Lee had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-9 to make it five. They lost 8-0 to the Trinity Christian Lions. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 15-0 to the Lions when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Upson-Lee saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Smith, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Trinity Christian, their record is now 3-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by eight runs or more this season.
On Trinity Christian's side, the result came thanks to Mary Ruth Adkins's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks. Adkins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Shiloh Stewart, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in September of 2024. Makenzie Knowles was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Upson-Lee wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 9-2 defeat against LaGrange on the 2nd. As for Trinity Christian, they have also already played their next matchup, a 12-3 win against Fayette County on the 2nd.
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