Softball Preview: Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels vs. Briarcrest Christian Saints
Tipton-Rosemark Academy is 7-0 against Briarcrest Christian since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels will be staying on the road to face off against the Briarcrest Christian Saints at 6:00 p.m. Tipton-Rosemark Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy can't be too worried about heading out to take on Briarcrest Christian: they just beat Millington Central at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Tipton-Rosemark Academy never let Millington Central onto the board and left with a 4-0 win on Monday. That's two games straight that Tipton-Rosemark Academy has won by exactly four runs.
Maddie Watkins was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kai Naumann, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Briarcrest Christian beat Bartlett 5-2 on Friday.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11-1 record this season. As for Briarcrest Christian, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7.
Everything went Tipton-Rosemark Academy's way against Briarcrest Christian when the teams last played on April 4th as Tipton-Rosemark Academy made off with an 8-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tipton-Rosemark Academy 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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