Ripley hit Haywood with a four-run fifth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tomcats lost 12-2 to the Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Tomcats have lost by exactly ten runs.
Haywood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ty' Sean Mercer, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Haywood and nudges their season record down to 6-17. As for Ripley, they moved to 4-11 with that win, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Haywood will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Fayette Ware at 7:30 p.m. on the 29th. As for Ripley, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Milan at 6:30 p.m.
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