Man extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They lost 16-0 to the Tug Valley Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 two weeks ago.
As for Tug Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Considering they have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Tug Valley's part, Emma Lackey and Bailee Hall made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Lackey pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Hall tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lackey has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Lackey went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Hall got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, four stolen bases, and three runs. Those four RBI gave Lackey a new career-high.
In other batting news, Katie Hall was incredible, going 3-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Makenna Osborne was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Man has already played their next game (against Sherman), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Tug Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against WestSide on the 16th.
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