Lowndes extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-7. They came up short against the Tift County Blue Devils, falling 11-2. The Vikings were not able to make up for their loss to the Blue Devils from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
As for Tift County, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
For Tift County's part, Lily Robinson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. Robinson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hannah Grace Murphy, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That stolen base was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Marlee Veazey, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
While Lowndes had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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