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The Independence (MS) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Tupelo Christian Prep (Belden, MS) by a score of 20-12.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
TCP	1	1	2	6	3	6	1	20	-	-
Independence	2	3	0	3	0	3	1	12	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Independence (23-24)

Tupelo Christian Prep

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.447	54	38	20	17	18	3
2	Dawson Ward	.400	6	5	0	2	3	0
5	Brooks Bresee	.250	6	4	0	1	0	0
6	T. Goralczyk	1.000	6	5	4	5	1	1
11	Kaden Whitlock	.600	6	5	4	3	0	0
17	Brewer Bailey	.500	6	4	3	2	1	1
18	Jeb Brown	.333	6	3	4	1	3	1
19	Ashby Brown		0	0	3	0	0	0
22	Hayden Pannell	.500	6	4	0	2	6	0
24	Jax Coker	.333	5	3	1	1	1	0
25	Cullen Hobby	.000	6	4	1	0	3	0
44	M. McDaniel	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0

Independence

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.389	42	36	12	14	9	2
4	Merritt Owens	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0
7	Jeremy Ray	.000	2	1	1	0	0	0
10	Eli Stepp	.600	5	5	0	3	4	0
12	Gavin Pierce	.000	2	2	1	0	0	0
13	Brady Adams	.333	5	3	2	1	0	0
14	Dallas Stepp	.500	4	4	0	2	0	1
16	Kaleb Kitchen	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
17	Miller Owens	.333	5	3	3	1	0	0
21	Ethan Wright	1.000	5	4	3	4	2	0
24	Braylon Davis	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
34	Jacob Poynor	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
45	DJ Mitchell	.400	5	5	2	2	2	1

Tupelo Christian Prep

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	10	4	4	4	2	12	.574	.526	1.100
2	Dawson Ward	0	1	1	0	0	1	5	.500	.400	.900
5	Brooks Bresee	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	.500	.250	.750
6	T. Goralczyk	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.200	2.200
11	Kaden Whitlock	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	.667	.600	1.267
17	Brewer Bailey	0	1	1	1	0	1	4	.667	.750	1.417
18	Jeb Brown	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	.667	.666	1.334
22	Hayden Pannell	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	.500	.500	1.000
24	Jax Coker	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.600	.333	.933
25	Cullen Hobby	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	.167	.000	.167
44	M. McDaniel	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000

Independence

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	4	2	3	1	9	.476	.444	.920
4	Merritt Owens	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
7	Jeremy Ray	1	0	0	0	0	2	.500	.000	.500
10	Eli Stepp	0	0	0	0	1	3	.600	.600	1.200
12	Gavin Pierce	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
13	Brady Adams	1	0	1	1	0	0	.600	.333	.933
14	Dallas Stepp	0	0	0	1	0	0	.500	.750	1.250
16	Kaleb Kitchen	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
17	Miller Owens	2	0	0	0	0	2	.600	.333	.933
21	Ethan Wright	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
24	Braylon Davis	0	1	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000
34	Jacob Poynor	0	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
45	DJ Mitchell	0	1	0	1	0	5	.400	.600	1.000

Tupelo Christian Prep

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	11
6	T. Goralczyk	3
11	Kaden Whitlock	1
17	Brewer Bailey	2
18	Jeb Brown	1
19	Ashby Brown	3
22	Hayden Pannell	1

Independence

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
7	Jeremy Ray	2
13	Brady Adams	1

Tupelo Christian Prep

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.886	35	21	10	4
2	Dawson Ward	1.000	6	3	3	0
5	Brooks Bresee	1.000	1	0	1	0
6	T. Goralczyk	.750	4	2	1	1
11	Kaden Whitlock	.600	5	2	1	2
17	Brewer Bailey	1.000	4	4	0	0
18	Jeb Brown	1.000	8	8	0	0
21	Jack Decker	1.000	1	0	1	0
22	Hayden Pannell	.000	1	0	0	1
24	Jax Coker	1.000	2	0	2	0
25	Cullen Hobby	1.000	2	1	1	0
44	M. McDaniel	1.000	1	1	0	0

Independence

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.750	36	21	6	9
4	Merritt Owens	1.000	5	4	1	0
6	Austin Eddie	.000	1	0	0	1
10	Eli Stepp	.750	4	1	2	1
13	Brady Adams	1.000	1	1	0	0
14	Dallas Stepp	1.000	1	1	0	0
16	Kaleb Kitchen	1.000	4	4	0	0
17	Miller Owens	.500	10	4	1	5
21	Ethan Wright	1.000	2	2	0	0
24	Braylon Davis	.833	6	3	2	1
45	DJ Mitchell	.500	2	1	0	1

Tupelo Christian Prep

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	6.00	1	1.000	1
21	Jack Decker	7.00	0		1
24	Jax Coker	0.00	1	1.000	1
44	M. McDaniel	26.25	0		1

Independence

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	10.00	1
12	Gavin Pierce	10.50	1
13	Brady Adams	21.00	1
14	Dallas Stepp	10.50	1
34	Jacob Poynor	4.20	1
45	DJ Mitchell	63.00	1

Tupelo Christian Prep

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	13	12	6	4	4	42	36
21	Jack Decker	1	2	1	1	1	0	6	5
24	Jax Coker	4.2	4	6	0	1	4	24	21
44	M. McDaniel	1.1	7	5	5	2	0	12	10

Independence

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	14	20	10	10	4	54	40
12	Gavin Pierce	1.1	1	5	2	4	1	11	6
13	Brady Adams	.1	2	4	1	1	0	6	5
14	Dallas Stepp	3.1	6	7	5	2	2	21	18
34	Jacob Poynor	1.2	2	1	1	2	1	10	7
45	DJ Mitchell	.1	3	3	3	1	0	6	4

Tupelo Christian Prep

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.361	.452	2	2	142	6
21	Jack Decker	.400	.500	0	0	16	2
24	Jax Coker	.190	.292	0	2	82	3
44	M. McDaniel	.700	.750	2	0	44	1

Independence

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.350	.519	2	4	197	6
12	Gavin Pierce	.167	.545	1	1	50	2
13	Brady Adams	.400	.500	0	0	19	0
14	Dallas Stepp	.333	.429	0	1	70	4
34	Jacob Poynor	.286	.500	0	1	37	0
45	DJ Mitchell	.750	.833	1	1	21	0

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Baseball - Tupelo Christian Prep defeats Independence

February 20, 2024: Independence, MS 38618

In Tuesday's non-league challenge, the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles (Belden, MS) baseball squad triumphed over the host Independence Wildcats (Independence, MS), by a final score of 20-12.

With the win, Tupelo Christian Prep upgrades its record to 2-1 on the season. The Eagles host Southaven (Southaven, MS) to battle the Chargers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 22. The Chargers come into the challenge with a record of 1-2. Southaven lost 11-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Lake Cormorant (Lake Cormorant, MS)

With the defeat, Independence falls to 3-1 on the season. The Wildcats host Houston (Houston, MS) to battle the Hilltoppers in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 23. The Hilltoppers come into the challenge with a record of 3-0. Houston won 16-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Calhoun City (Calhoun City, MS)

TCP @ Independence Baseball Game Info

Tue., Feb. 20, 2024 @ 7p

The Independence (MS) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Tupelo Christian Prep (Belden, MS) by a score of 20-12.

Rankings & Records

Tupelo Christian Prep (23-24)

MS	Class
134	9

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
16-14	6-2	6-6	9-8	1-0	.533	.750	233	170

Independence (23-24)

MS	Class
214	25

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
17-13	8-0	10-4	7-9	.567	1.000	304	169

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Tupelo Christian Prep	2.0	1.0	1.2	1.4	1.5	1.3	.9	7.8	7.7	2.3
Independence	2.7	2.9	2.6	1.5	.2	.8	1.6	10.1	8.7	1.6

Head-to-Head

Tupelo Christian Prep won on 2/20/2024

2/20 @ 7p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

TCP 1 1 2 6 3 6 1 20 - -
Independence 2 3 0 3 0 3 1 12 - -

The Tupelo Christian Prep (Belden, MS) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Independence (MS) by a score of 20-12.
Box score
Tupelo Christian Prep won on 2/24/2024

2/24 @ 2p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Independence 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
TCP 1 2 1 0 1 2 - 7 9 4

The Independence (MS) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Tupelo Christian Prep (Belden, MS) by a score of 7-0.
Box score

2/24 @ 2p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Independence	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
TCP	1	2	1	0	1	2	-	7	9	4

Team Stat Comparison

Tupelo Christian Prep		Independence
.361	Batting Average	.349
.496	On Base Percentage	.464
.447	Slugging Percentage	.443
.898	Fielding Percentage	.870
.667	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Tupelo Christian Prep		Independence	National Avg.
#16 Mason Fleenor1.000	Batting Average	#17 Miller Owens.434	.239
#16 Mason Fleenor1.000	On Base Percentage	#2 Levi Graham1.000	.377
#16 Mason Fleenor1.000	Slugging Percentage	#45 DJ Mitchell.555	.299
#19 Ashby Brown1.000	Fielding Percentage	#34 Jacob Poynor1.000	.862
#17 Brewer Bailey1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Tupelo Christian Prep	3-1		Independence	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/27/24	Houston	Tupelo Christian Prep	(L) 9-6	2/23/24	Houston	Independence	(L) 14-1
4/6/24	Tupelo Christian Prep	Houston	(W) 8-6	4/13/24	Independence	Houston	(L) 13-0
4/19/24	Strayhorn	Tupelo Christian Prep	(W) 10-0	2/17/24	Strayhorn	Independence	(W) 16-2
4/20/24	Tupelo Christian Prep	Strayhorn	(W) 14-1	3/9/24	Strayhorn	Independence	(W) 15-5

Record Breakdown

Tupelo Christian Prep (23-24)		Independence (23-24)
16-14	Overall	17-13
6-2	League	8-0
7-10	Non-League	9-11
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
3-1	Common Opponent	2-2
6-6	Home	10-4
9-8	Away	7-9
1-0	Neutral	0-0
3-2	Playoff	0-2
16-14	In-State	16-13
0-0	Out-of-State	1-0