For the second straight game, Hatley will face off against Eupora. The Tigers will challenge the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hatley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Hatley came up short against Eupora and fell 7-3. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Eupora's part, they secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Tucker Stroup, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
The victory was the 12th in a row for Eupora, bringing their record up to 20-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Hatley, they now have a losing record of 14-15.
Saturday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Hatley has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .454. However, it's not like Eupora struggles in that department as they've averaged .445. 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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