The T.R. Miller Lady Tiger JV softball team went 1-2 in the Thomasville JV tournament Saturday to drop their record to 4-3.
The Lady Tigers opened the tournament with an 8-6 loss to Sweet Water but rebounded in game two to defeat Leroy 8-3.
In their second game against Sweet Water, T.R. Miller lost 4-2.
“Today wasn’t the best day for T.R. Miller softball,” Lady Tiger head coach Greg White said. “We never had any consistency in anything we did—hitting, pitching or defense. We just didn’t have it. We have to get more people to contribute for this team to be successful. We will use this tournament as a learning tool and get better from here.”
In game one against Sweet Water, T.R. Miller gave up all eight runs in the first inning before falling short in a rally.
Down by eight after the first inning, T.R. Miller scored four in the second inning and two in the third but lost by two.
Moriah Brundidge took the loss on the mound walking four, hit three batters and surrendering one hit.
At the plate, Kristin Booker was 2-for-3 with two RBIs and Jessica Allan was 2-for-2 with two RBIs. Abbi Roberts was 1-for-2 with a double and Leslie Holmes was 1-for-2 with a double and two RBIs.
In their win against Leroy, T.R. Miller scored two runs in the second and fourth innings and four in the third while holding Leroy to three runs in the bottom of the third to get the win by five.
On the mound, Lizzy Pollitte allowed six hits and walked one while Madison Douglas, Brundidge and Booker all had hits.
Facing off against Sweet Water for the second time Saturday, T.R. Miller was eliminated from the tournament with a 4-2 loss.
Taylor Austin took the loss on the mound for the Lady Tigers allowing one hit, three walks and struck out two in two innings of work.
Kelsey Thompson, Roberts, Hannah Weaver, Brundidge, and Holmes all had one hit each in the loss.