After flying high against Mansfield last Tuesday, Many came back down to earth. The Many Tigers fell victim to a rough 9-3 defeat at the hands of the Rosepine Eagles on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Many in their matchups with Rosepine: they've now lost six in a row.
Trevor McLendon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Payton Hyden, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Many's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Rosepine, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Many will square off against North DeSoto at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Many is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Rosepine, they will challenge Sulphur at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Sulphur has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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