Memphis East had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-10 to make it 13. They came up short against the Trezevant Bears, falling 18-8. The Mustangs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bears earlier this season, when they won 10-4.
As for Trezevant, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-6-1. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won six matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
For Trezevant's part, they got a massive performance out of Jaden Ivey, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Ivey also scored two runs, which is notable because the Bears are 6-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-5-1 otherwise. Terrion Taylor also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Coming up, Memphis East will be playing in front of their home fans against Craigmont at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Trezevant, they will head out to square off against Sheffield at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bears are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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