Tuscola can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past the Smoky Mountain Mustangs 16-3. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tuscola considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Addi Sampson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Sampson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Karsen Cherry was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Kinzie Messer, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
On Smoky Mountain's side, Abby Branning was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Tuscola's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Smoky Mountain, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-11.
Tuscola will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against West Henderson at 6:00 p.m. West Henderson is coming into the match with nine straight victories at home, so Tuscola will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Smoky Mountain, they will head out on the road to challenge Enka at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Smoky Mountain is facing Enka at the right time seeing as Enka is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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