Baseball Preview: Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool Warriors vs. Atlas HomeSchool Rattlers
The Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool Warriors are on the road again on Thursday to play the Atlas HomeSchool Rattlers at 6:00 p.m. Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, it was close, but Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool sidestepped Non Varsity Opponent for a 2-1 win.
Colton Shockey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Joey Hankinson, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Atlas HomeSchool scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Harvest Christian Academy by a score of 14-12. Atlas HomeSchool's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Atlas HomeSchool, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool took their win against Atlas HomeSchool in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 9-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Parker-Tarrant HomeSchool since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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