Baseball Recap: Tupelo Christian Prep has no trouble against Wheeler

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 1:07am

Baseball Recap: Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles vs. Wheeler Eagles

Tupelo Christian Prep can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup in their second game on Saturday. They blew past the Wheeler Eagles 16-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tupelo Christian Prep considering their two-run performance the contest before.

Brewer Bailey was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Bailey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Tupelo Christian Prep let Thomas Goralczyk and Jack Decker loose on the outfield. Goralczyk scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Decker scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Hayden Pannell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

On Wheeler's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Tice, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Tupelo Christian Prep is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Wheeler, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-14.

Tupelo Christian Prep will head out on the road to square off against Myrtle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wheeler, they will be playing at home against Mantachie at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mantachie is coming into the match with six straight losses on the road, meaning Wheeler will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.

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