The Mt. Salus Christian Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Tallulah Academy Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Salus Christian hasn't scored more than one runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Mt. Salus Christian fell victim to Tallulah Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-0 walloping at the hands of the Trojans.
For Tallulah Academy's part, Hayes Hopkins and Luke Moberley made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Hopkins struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Moberley pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). At bat, Hopkins scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Moberley scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Tallulah Academy got a massive performance out of JT McDaniel, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tripp Gayle, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Mt. Salus Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Tallulah Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
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