Tate had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 8-14 to make it four. They came up short against the Navarre Raiders, falling 10-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, with their most recent loss being a 7-4 defeat on April 11th.

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Tate saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Smillie, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Smillie has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
As for Navarre, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games.
On Navarre's side, Kayden Riddle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Karsyn Riddle was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Lily Weaver was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Tate does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Navarre, they will face off against Pace at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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