Myrtle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Myrtle of the 10-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2019.
Ray Moody was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Tupelo Christian Prep's side, the team relied heavily on Jeb Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hayden Pannell, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Myrtle's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Tupelo Christian Prep, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-11.
Myrtle does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Tupelo Christian Prep also has no future games currently scheduled.
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