In what's become a running theme this season, Tallulah Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let the Mt. Salus Christian Eagles onto the board and left with a 19-0 win. The victory was just what Tallulah Academy needed coming off of a 7-0 loss in their prior game.
Hayes Hopkins and Luke Moberley made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hopkins struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Moberley tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). At the plate, 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. Another player making a difference was Tripp Gayle, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Tallulah Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Mt. Salus Christian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Tallulah Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mt. Salus Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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