Livingston Academy dropped their record down to 10-8 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Upperman Bees. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bees from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Upperman, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games.
For Upperman's part, Alec Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. Wilson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Evan Huddleston and Karsen Holroyd did most of the damage at the plate: Huddleston went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Holroyd went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most RBI Huddleston has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Julian Llano, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Upperman beat Livingston Academy by a score of 12-1 later that day.
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