Stoutland is 9-1 against Laquey since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Stoutland will welcome Laquey at 5:00 p.m. Stoutland's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Laquey's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Stoutland took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Tuscumbia with a sharp 11-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Brodie Millsap
| 03/31/25 vs Tuscumbia | 11 |
| 03/22/25 vs Hermitage | 9 |
| 04/15/24 @ Macks Creek | 9 |
| 05/07/24 vs Richland | 2 |
| 04/30/24 @ St. James | 1 |
Brodie Millsap made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Brandon Sterling and Aaron Franklin did most of the damage at the plate: Sterling scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Franklin scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Those two runs gave Sterling a new career-high. Michael Kincaid was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Laquey's offense. They lost 15-0 to Dixon on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Laquey's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Stoutland, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Stoutland came out on top in a nail-biter against Laquey when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 9-8. Does Stoutland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laquey turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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