If Marksville was riding high fresh off their 9-0 takedown of David Thibodaux on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers fell just short of the Tioga Indians by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Tigers have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Katie Lachney put in work while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Marksville's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Tioga, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 16-11.
Coming up, Marksville will welcome Hahnville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Marksville's pitchers better be ready for this one: Hahnville has averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. Tioga has already played their next game (against Evangel Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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