After flying high against River Oaks last Thursday, Tallulah Academy came back down to earth. The Trojans fell just short of the Wilkinson County Christian Academy Rams by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The Trojans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Rams from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Luke Moberley was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Moberley was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Moberley wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tripp Gayle, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base. Kennedy Collins also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Tallulah Academy's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wilkinson County Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season.
While Tallulah Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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