The Howard Tech Hustlin' Tigers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Tyner Academy Rams at 5:30 p.m. Howard Tech is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Howard Tech scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let East Ridge onto the board and left with a 14-0 win.
J Kwon McKevie and Lorenzo Berry did most of the damage at the plate: McKevie scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Berry scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Camron James, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tyner Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 11-2 loss at the hands of Marion County. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Tyner Academy couldn't push the score so high this time.
Howard Tech made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-8. As for Tyner Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Howard Tech took their victory against Tyner Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-9. Will Howard Tech repeat their success, or does Tyner Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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