Baseball Recap: Tupelo Christian Prep Now 3-1 over Last Four Games

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

02/27/25 @ Hickory Flat	30
03/07/25 @ Tremont	19
03/21/25 @ Biggersville	17
03/18/25 vs Biggersville	15
03/01/25 vs Tremont	15

Tupelo Christian Prep hadn't beaten Biggersville on the road since May 13, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. Tupelo Christian Prep's pitcher stepped up to hand Biggersville a 17-0 shutout. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by ten runs or more this season.

The team relied heavily on Jax Coker, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dawson Ward, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three RBI.

Tupelo Christian Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Biggersville only posted an OBP of .167.

Tupelo Christian Prep has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. Biggersville dropped their record down to 1-12 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.

Looking ahead, Tupelo Christian Prep will face off against Strayhorn at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Strayhorn has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.9 runs per game on average), something Tupelo Christian Prep will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Biggersville, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Biggersville Lions take on Jumpertown Cardinals at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. They are facing Jumpertown at the right time seeing as Jumpertown is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.