For the second straight game, Lewisburg will face off against Tupelo. The Patriots will face off against the Golden Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lewisburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Tupelo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Lewisburg is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Tupelo on Saturday. They fell just short of the Golden Wave by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Patriots have suffered since April 4, 2024.
For Tupelo's part, Tanner Brannigan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits. Brannigan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tupelo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was South McCoy, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Another was Hayes Hooker, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
The victory made it two in a row for Tupelo and bumps their season record up to 15-13. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Lewisburg, they moved to 21-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
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