Tullahoma pushed their score all the way to 14 on Sunday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of the Coffee County Central Red Raiders by a score of 15-14. Tullahoma has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Madison Goad made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlynn Gattis, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
On Coffee County Central's side, they got a great performance from Lily Norman as she struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Coffee County Central let Willow Carden and Jalyn Moran loose on the outfield. Carden got on base in five of her six plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Moran fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. Riley Phillips was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Tullahoma's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Coffee County Central, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-5-1.
Tullahoma will head out on the road to challenge Central Magnet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Tullahoma is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season. As for Coffee County Central, they will be playing at home against Shelbyville Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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