Tyler hasn't had much luck against Marshall recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tyler Lions are taking a road trip to square off against the Marshall Mavericks at 5:00 p.m. Tyler has given up an average of 17.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Tyler is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game on Tuesday. They lost 13-5 to Mt. Pleasant.
Aamiyah Warren made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Maria Cocolon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Marshall had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Nacogdoches by a score of 9-6 on Tuesday.
Anna Belle Peters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Marshall got a massive performance out of Addi Watkins, who went 2-for-5 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Watkins launched this season. Karleigh Robinson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Marshall now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Tyler, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Tyler might still be hurting after the 18-1 defeat they got from Marshall in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Tyler avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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