Tarkington extended their losing streak to eight on Tuesday, dropping them down to 7-12-1. They came up short against the Shepherd Pirates, falling 11-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Longhorns couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Shepherd, they pushed their record up to 13-5-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Shepherd's part, the team relied heavily on Skyleigh Lagow, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Caylie Cuadros was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Coincidentally, Tarkington and Shepherd will both be playing Hamshire-Fannett the next time they take the field. The Pirates will host the Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Longhorns will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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