On Saturday, Tupelo faced Kossuth in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Tupelo Golden Wave walked away with a 10-5 win over the Kossuth Aggies. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Tupelo as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Gideon Deaton tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Lake Reed was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. Brody Wilson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Tupelo's win bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Kossuth, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 16-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tupelo will take on Starkville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tupelo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Kossuth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Alcorn Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kossuth will be looking to keep their 16-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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