Tipton-Rosemark Academy is 5-0 against Millington Central since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels will be staying on the road to face off against the Millington Central Trojans at 6:00 p.m. Tipton-Rosemark Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Tipton-Rosemark Academy earned a 6-2 win over Dyersburg.
Emma Ursery spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooke Harrison, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Millington Central's offense. They fell 3-0 to Brighton on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Millington Central's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11-1 record this season. As for Millington Central, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-7.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Tipton-Rosemark Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .318. However, it's not like Millington Central struggles in that department as they've averaged .372. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy took their victory against Millington Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tipton-Rosemark Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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