J.R. Tucker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 11-4 to Maggie Walker. J.R. Tucker was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Maggie Walker apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Caleb Wood was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, J.R. Tucker didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. This was only their eighth loss (out of ten games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
On Maggie Walker's side, the team relied heavily on Cash Garrett, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Donovan Johnson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
J.R. Tucker's loss dropped their record down to 1-11-1. As for Maggie Walker, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
J.R. Tucker will take on Albemarle at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Maggie Walker, they will be playing at home against John Marshall at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Maggie Walker is facing John Marshall at the right time seeing as John Marshall is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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