There's no place like home for Tupelo, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Kiowa Cowboys a 6-0 shutout on Monday. That six run margin sets a new team best for Tupelo this season.
Aiden Walkup was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 5.2 innings pitched. Walkup was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Luke Foreman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Kiowa's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cason Church, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
Tupelo now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Kiowa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-5 record this season.
Tupelo will face off against Allen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tupelo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Allen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Kiowa, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Moss at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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