For the second straight game, Tucker will face off against Southwest DeKalb. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Tucker Tigers take on Southwest DeKalb Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Tucker has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Southwest DeKalb will arrive with three straight victories.
Things were looking good for Tucker after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Southwest DeKalb by a score of 7-6.
For Southwest DeKalb's part, the team relied heavily on Allister Jennings, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases. That's the most hits Jennings has posted over his last ten games.
Southwest DeKalb now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Tucker, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-17.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Tucker has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Southwest DeKalb struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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