Tupelo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Clinton Arrows. The Golden Wave were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Arrows apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Tanner Brannigan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tupelo saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Tupelo's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Clinton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
While Tupelo 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 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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