Sherman was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Tolsia on Tuesday. The Tide put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 9-3 win. That's more bragging rights for the Tide, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Colby Atkins
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Brayden Hamrick and Colby Atkins were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Hamrick tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Atkins tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Sherman is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-7 otherwise. At the plate, Hamrick went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Atkins got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave Atkins a new career-high.
In other batting news, Luke Tagliente and Bryce Mooney did most of the damage at the plate: Tagliente got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs, while Mooney got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Sherman is 6-1 when Tagliente posts two or more runs, but 2-7 otherwise. Chase Southern was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The victory got Sherman back to even at 8-8. As for Tolsia, they dropped their record down to 2-17 with the loss, which was their 31st straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Sherman will look to defend their home field on Thursday against St. Joseph Central at 6:00 p.m. The Irish will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something the Tide surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tolsia, they will head out to square off against West Carter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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