After two games on the road, Paducah Tilghman is heading back home. They will take on the Vienna Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Paducah Tilghman is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Community Christian onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory on Monday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Vienna entered their tilt with Trico with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Pioneers 12-2. With that victory, Vienna brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Trace Moore made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Moore was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Owen Whitnel was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tommy Holhubner, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Paducah Tilghman's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. As for Vienna, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Paducah Tilghman took their victory against Vienna in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 19-4. Does Paducah Tilghman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vienna turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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