Pottsboro extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 13-11. They lost 8-0 to the Gunter Tigers. Considering the last time the Cardinals couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
As for Gunter, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. Considering they have won 15 contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Gunter's part, the result came thanks to Rylee Cassidy's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks. Cassidy has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 21 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Aeris Herman was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Avery Bunner was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Pottsboro will take on Commerce at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gunter, they will face off against Bells at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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