Sulphur has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They fell 15-10 to the Tushka Tigers. The Bulldogs' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Carter Cole and Luke Linville stepped up to the plate in a big way. Cole went 1-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base, while Linville got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Traber Sartors, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Sulphur's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Tushka, the win was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-3.
Coming up, Sulphur will head out to square off against Newcastle at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tushka, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Stonewall at 4:30 p.m.
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