The Tyner Academy Rams are taking a road trip to take on the Lookout Valley Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tyner Academy has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tyner Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Sequoyah just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 15-5 to the Chiefs.
Meanwhile, Lookout Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Bledsoe County, falling 10-2.
Cason O'Connor put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Lookout Valley is 2-1 when O'Connor allows one or fewer hits, but 2-25 otherwise. O'Connor was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
O'Connor wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eli Pell, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Tyner Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Lookout Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-26.
Tyner Academy couldn't quite get it done against Lookout Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 11-6. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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