Tatum lost against Troup back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Tatum Eagles fell 5-1 to the Troup Tigers. Tatum has struggled against Troup recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Tatum saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sanyia Cotton, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Troup's side, Carli Hays spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bailey Blanton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sydnie Dickey, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Tatum's loss dropped their record down to 5-19. As for Troup, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Elysian Fields the next time they take the field. Tatum will head out to face Elysian Fields at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Troup will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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