After flying high against Crescent City last Monday, Bradford came back down to earth. The Bradford Tornadoes fell 11-6 to the Palatka Panthers on Tuesday. Bradford was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Palatka apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
Madison Highland made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Amber Wynn was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Bradford hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palatka struck out six times.
On Palatka's side, Emily Brown and Molly Allbritton did most of the damage at the plate: Brown fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4, while Allbritton got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hannah Faulkner, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Bradford has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season. As for Palatka, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-15.
As of now, neither Bradford nor Palatka have any future games scheduled.
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