Tinora dropped their record down to 8-11 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Swanton Bulldogs. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
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Zoe Roesti and Madison Spangler stepped up to the plate in a big way. Roesti went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Spangler went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Spangler has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Paige Gamby was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one double.
As for Swanton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-13 record this season. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
On Swanton's side, Alexa Faber made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave Faber a new career-high in strikeouts (four). She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordyn Ramirez, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Gabbie Orner, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Tinora will host Defiance at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Swanton, they will head out to take on Southview at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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