Temple is 1-9 against Lamar County since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Temple Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Lamar County Trojans at 4:30 p.m.
Temple has not done well against Lamar County recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Temple won by a run and slipped past Lamar County 5-4. Temple had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
The team relied heavily on Jackson Gribben, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Kade Brown was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Temple and bumps their season record up to 9-4. As for Lamar County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
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