Tipton came into Thursday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Heritage Christian Eagles on Thursday.
Ella Lobeck made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Makenna Comer, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025. Cora Braun was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Tipton's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Heritage Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Tipton will challenge Oak Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Heritage Christian, they will take on Frankfort at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Hot Dogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.67 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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