Atmore Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 21st straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Pensacola Tigers, falling 16-6.
Chase Purvis was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and two RBI. That stolen base was his first of the season.
Atmore Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Pensacola, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
Coming up, Atmore Christian will venture away from home to square off against Central Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Pensacola, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Gulf Pointe Latin at 6:00 p.m. The Gladiators have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.33 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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