Tupelo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-7 walloping at the hands of the Clinton Arrows. Tupelo was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Clinton apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2017.
Brooklyn Berry and Jazmine Quinn stepped up to the plate in a big way. Berry scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Quinn scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Imory Ivy, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Clinton's side, Estrella Constancio was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Constancio was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Makenzie Cooley, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Madison Rhodes was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
Tupelo's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Clinton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Tupelo will head out on the road to face off against Wheeler at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clinton, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Puckett at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Puckett is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Clinton will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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