Lipan came into Tuesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Poolville Monarchs 9-7. The win was just what Lipan needed coming off of a 15-2 loss in their prior matchup.
Tyson Tarpley made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Tarpley was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Tarpley wasn't the only one making solid contact as eight players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Mills, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cash Bolenbarker, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Lipan's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Poolville, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Lipan will have a chance to go back-to-back against Poolville: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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