For the second straight game, Poolville will face off against Lipan. The Monarchs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Poolville 3.5, Lipan 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Poolville fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Lipan on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 4-3. The Monarchs' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Lipan's part, Tucker Tims and Evan Lott did most of the damage at the plate: Tims got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI, while Lott got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Lott has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brayden Harrison, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and two runs.
The win was the fourth in a row for Lipan, bringing their record up to 17-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Poolville, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
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