Jenkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Islands Sharks, falling 27-17. Even if the Warriors couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Jenkins saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Barnum, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Ma'Kaiyah Gray was another, going 1-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Jenkins' loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Islands, they moved to 4-9 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jenkins will head out to face off against Savannah Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Islands, they will venture away from home to square off against Calvary Day at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cavaliers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.92 runs per game on average), something the Sharks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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