For the first time this season, Florala will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will square off against the Emmanuel Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Neither Florala nor Emmanuel Christian posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Florala is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Opp just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Bobcats, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, Emmanuel Christian lost 17-2 to Houston County on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost three in a row.
Emmanuel Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Florala, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Florala hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .313. However, it's not like Emmanuel Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .365. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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