Hokes Bluff was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Etowah Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-2 on Tuesday.
Rylee Hill was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Hokes Bluff's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Etowah, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hokes Bluff will host Gadsden City at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Etowah, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ashville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Etowah has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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