Tanner extended their losing streak to ten on Monday, dropping them down to 2-10. They came up short against the Decatur Heritage Christian Academy Eagles, falling 14-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rattlers of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-10. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Decatur Heritage Christian Academy's part, Landon Henry was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Henry also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Decatur Heritage Christian Academy is 3-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 4-9 otherwise. Henry was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rafer Jones, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Caleb Germany also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
While Tanner had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
