After flying high against Episcopal last Wednesday, Doyle came back down to earth. The Tigers took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sumner Cowboys on Thursday. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cowboys earlier this season, when they won 1-0.
Doyle got a good showing from Braden Waits, who tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Doyle saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tate Albin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Doyle now has a losing record of 15-16-1. As for Sumner, they pushed their record up to 14-10 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Coming up, Doyle will venture away from home to take on Lutcher at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 4, the Bulldogs 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Sumner, they will be playing at home against Episcopal at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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