Straughn's tournament run continued when they took on Rome on Friday. The Tigers took a 13-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolves.
Matt Ashberry made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Tate Watson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Straughn's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Rome, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-2.
Looking ahead, Straughn will face off against Pike County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The game will give the Tigers their first taste of in-conference action this season. Rome has already played their next matchup (against Pike Liberal Arts), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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