Dupo hasn't had much luck against New Athens recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Yellow Jackets at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Dupo is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Wednesday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wesclin.
Teegan Hargrove made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Thinh Staggs, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, New Athens' good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chester.
Wil Mulholland was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Brodie Sieber was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one double.
New Athens' defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Dupo, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Dupo might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from New Athens when the teams last played on Tuesday. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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