Baseball Preview: Tupelo Tigers vs. Colbert Leopards
The Tupelo Tigers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Colbert Leopards at 4:30 p.m. Tupelo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Colbert's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tupelo can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Asher as Tupelo made off with an 11-2 win. 11 seems to be a good number for Tupelo as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Cash Wafford was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Taecyn Meek, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Colbert was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Coalgate by a score of 6-5.
Tupelo pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 6.7 runs. As for Colbert, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Everything went Tupelo's way against Colbert in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 as Tupelo made off with a 12-4 victory. Does Tupelo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Colbert turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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