Trico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Waltonville Spartans. The Pioneers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Emma Williams was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Hayleigh Franklin was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Trico's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Waltonville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Trico wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 9-1 defeat against Hamilton County on the 12th. As for Waltonville, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Salem on the 12th.
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