Choctawhatchee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hopkinsville Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Indians have lost by just one run.
Aaron Rowell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Ryan Saffo also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Choctawhatchee's record now sits at 10-9. As for Hopkinsville, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Choctawhatchee will host Woodford County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellowjackets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Indians' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hopkinsville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Talawanda at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers are facing the Brave at the right time seeing as the Brave are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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