Baseball Game Preview: Tucker Tigers vs. Northview Titans

The Tucker Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Northview Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tucker is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.

Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Thursday. Tucker lost 18-3 to Archer.

Tucker saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Waller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Northview came up short against Centennial on Wednesday and fell 11-6. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Daniel Tompkins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jack Pierson, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.

Northview's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Tucker, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.

Tucker's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's game. Tucker has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Northview, though, as they've been averaging only 0.7 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Tucker continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.