Tupelo had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top against the Kossuth Aggies by a score of 10-6. The Golden Wave have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Aggies, too.

Tyler Johnson
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Tyler Johnson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, South McCoy was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Brother Grubbs also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Tupelo kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Tupelo pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tupelo will head out to face off against Pontotoc at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pontotoc is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Kossuth, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against West Union at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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