The Swansea Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Newberry Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Swansea is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Swansea made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Fox Creek, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tigers fell just short of the Predators by a score of 5-3 on Monday.
Swansea saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Franklin, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Caylyn Whaler also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Newberry's offense. They lost 7-0 to Fox Creek on Wednesday. Considering the last time the Bulldogs couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Newberry's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Swansea, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Swansea came out on top in a nail-biter against Newberry when the teams last played on April 8th, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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