Tullahoma had lost three straight on the road, but on Sunday they dropped their record down to 16-9 to make it four. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-1 to the Coffee County Central Red Raiders, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 back in March.
Tullahoma saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aleigha Raby, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Coffee County Central, their record is now 20-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since April 5th.
On Coffee County Central's side, Lily Norman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Paisley Campbell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. Ella Arnold was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Tullahoma and Coffee County Central should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Wildcats will square off against Shelbyville Central at 6:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (61 vs. 261). Meanwhile, Coffee County Central (ranked 35th) will meet Columbia Central (ranked 86th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Red Raiders 3.2, the Lions 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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