Temple was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell 8-5 to Darlington. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against Darlington this season, with their most recent loss being a 18-4 defeat on Thursday.
Temple saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robert Ceaser, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Gage Andel was another, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Temple's loss dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Darlington, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-13.
Coming up, Temple will challenge Pepperell at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dragons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Darlington, they will take on Heard County at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Tigers' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while the Braves have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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