Straughn hit Red Level with a four-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Red Level fell just short of Straughn by a score of 7-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Straughn this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-3 last Tuesday.
Payton Martin made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Amaya Williams, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Red Level is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3. As for Straughn, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red Level will venture away from home to take on Florala at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Straughn, they will take on Slocomb in a tournament on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Tops have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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