After only two runs in their last contest, Tallassee made sure to put some runs up on the board against Sylacauga on Wednesday. The Tallassee Tigers blew past the Sylacauga Aggies 14-6. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Tallassee also won the last time the pair played back in February.
Kam Tate was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Tate was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reagan Easterwood, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Marlee Osborne, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Sylacauga's side, Sophie Harshberger and Mackenzie Pruett did some serious damage despite the final result: Harshberger went 2-for-3 with a home run, while Pruett went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Harshberger, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Tallassee's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-26. As for Sylacauga, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-12.
Tallassee will head out on the road to square off against Beauregard at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Sylacauga, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sylacauga is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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