Tuscaloosa Christian are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season: they will challenge Tuscaloosa Home Educators at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Tuscaloosa Christian is headed out to face Tuscaloosa Home Educators after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Everything went Tuscaloosa Christian's way against East Central HomeSchool on Tuesday as Tuscaloosa Christian made off with an 11-2 win.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tuscaloosa Home Educators). They were the clear victor by an 18-4 margin over North River Christian on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now won three in a row.
Ben Poland and Saul Watson were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Poland tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Watson didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Poland has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Poland scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Watson scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. What's more, Poland posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Tuscaloosa Home Educators got a massive performance out of Shelton Milligan, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave Milligan a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eli Morrison, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Tuscaloosa Home Educators always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Tuscaloosa Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Tuscaloosa Home Educators in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 6-3. Will Tuscaloosa Christian repeat their success, or does Tuscaloosa Home Educators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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