Eufaula was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Dale County Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Jade Barnett was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in March.
At the plate, Eufaula saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Edie Trammell, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Eufaula's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Dale County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season.
Eufaula wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 5-4 victory against Geneva County on the 9th. As for Dale County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-4 win against Ariton on the 9th.
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