For the second straight game, Eufaula will face off against Victory Christian. Eufaula will be playing in front of their home fans against Victory Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eufaula's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four matches, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for Eufaula's offense. They came up short against Victory Christian on Monday, falling 7-0.
For Victory Christian's part, Bandit Thomas tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Thomas a new career-high.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Butterfield, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. He also hit a triple, marking his first of the season. Colin McAvoy was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Victory Christian's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for Eufaula, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
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