Dupo is 1-6 against Staunton since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Dupo will be playing at home against Staunton at 4:30 p.m.
Dupo's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis as Dupo made off with a 13-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Thinh Staggs was a major factor no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two).
Deegan Prater
| 03/21/25 @ Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis | 2 |
| 03/20/25 vs Bunker Hill | 2 |
| 03/17/25 @ Metro-East Lutheran | 1 |
| 05/09/24 vs Lebanon | 1 |
| 05/02/24 vs Steeleville | 1 |
In other batting news, Deegan Prater was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Cole Hearty was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Dupo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis only posted an OBP of .250.
Meanwhile, Staunton and Roxana finished up on equal footing with a 7-7 draw on Tuesday.
Staunton's tie gives them a new season record of 2-2-1. As for Dupo, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Dupo's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. Dupo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Staunton, though, as they've been averaging only 0.4 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Dupo continue to outrun the ball?
Dupo suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Staunton when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Dupo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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