Baseball Recap: Tucker Sets Scoring Season-High Against Sandy Creek
By Team Reports
Feb 25, 2025, 7:22am
Baseball Recap: Tucker Tigers vs. Sandy Creek Patriots

Tigers
| 02/22/25 vs Sandy Creek | 13 |
| 02/14/25 @ Wesleyan | 9 |
| 02/21/25 @ Chattahoochee | 2 |
| 02/17/25 @ Chamblee | 2 |
| 02/08/25 vs Mount Vernon | 2 |
After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Tucker brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They skirted past the Sandy Creek Patriots 13-11. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Eli Walker, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those RBI were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jalen Cross, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Tucker always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Tucker's record is now 2-4. As for Sandy Creek, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
Tucker has already played their next matchup, a 14-13 defeat against Duluth on the 24th. As for Sandy Creek, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-6 loss against Southwest DeKalb on the 24th.
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