If Tarrant was feeling good off their 18-2 takedown of Jefferson Christian Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tarrant Wildcats suffered a tough 16-1 loss at the hands of the Childersburg Tigers on Monday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tarrant in their matchups with Childersburg: they've now lost three in a row.
For Childersburg's part, Sarah Couey made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Couey has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Couey was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Madison Brooks was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Shakira Harrison, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Tarrant's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Childersburg, their win bumped their record up to 12-10-1.
Tarrant will be playing at home against Indian Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Childersburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Comer at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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