The West Hall Spartans will head out on the road to take on the Apalachee Wildcats at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, West Hall didn't have quite enough to beat White County and fell 6-5. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Santiago Lopez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Pugh, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Apalachee lost 9-3 to East Jackson on Monday.
Apalachee dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for West Hall, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. West Hall has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Apalachee struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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