Community Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 11-2 to the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Community Christian of the 4-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Paducah Tilghman's part, Adrienne Romain was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Romain has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Romain was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Audreya White was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for five straight games. Zoe Burch was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Community Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Paducah Tilghman, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-7.
Community Christian will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hickman County at 6:00 p.m. Hickman County is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Community Christian will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Paducah Tilghman, they will take on Apollo at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Paducah Tilghman's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
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