Murphy extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-11. They came up short against the Pensacola Tigers, falling 10-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
As for Pensacola, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Considering they have won eight games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Pensacola's part, the team relied heavily on Chriszaven Jones, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Jones is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Lubischer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Murphy will welcome Excel at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pensacola, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Booker T. Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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