Buckeye fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Marksville on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Alli Trammell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Makinley Miller made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
Buckeye has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-8 record this season. As for Marksville, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-7 record.
Looking ahead, Buckeye will face off against Quitman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolverines' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Marksville, they will square off against Montgomery at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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