Tipton extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-6 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tri-Central Trojans. Even if the Blue Devils couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Makayla Schinlaub was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Those RBI were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Makenna Comer, who went 3-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
As for Tri-Central, they now have a winning record of 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
On Tri-Central's side, Claire Conrad was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Keith, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Tipton wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 8-7 victory against Eastern on the 18th. As for Tri-Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-1 loss against Madison-Grant on the 21st.
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