Tecumseh had lost five straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 2-7 to make it six. They fell 6-2 to the Tri-County North Panthers. The Arrows were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Tri-County North, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.9 runs over those games.
For Tri-County North's part, Kasidi Daugherty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. Daugherty has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lola Grieshop, who went 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Gracie Hemp, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Tecumseh will look to defend their home field on Monday against Kenton Ridge at 5:15 p.m. The Cougars will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something the Arrows surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tri-County North, they will head out on the road to challenge Franklin Monroe at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers are facing the Jets at the right time seeing as the Jets are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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