Spalding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Whitewater Wildcats, falling 15-5. That's two games in a row now that the Jaguars have lost by exactly ten runs.
Tyler Ball made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Malinkhi Sims, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Spalding's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Whitewater, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season.
Whitewater will square off against Pike County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Spalding will be paying especially close attention to the Wildcats' game: after the Wildcats faces off against the Pirates, they'll take on Spalding again at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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