Tupelo hit Warren Central with a four-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Golden Wave. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Golden Wave: they've now lost three in a row.
Ryan Steed was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Warren Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for Tupelo, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Warren Central has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Mountain Brook on the 13th. As for Tupelo, they will challenge Horn Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.42 runs per game on average), something the Golden Wave will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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