The East Central HomeSchool Patriots will be playing at home against the Tuscaloosa Home Educators Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Central HomeSchool is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, East Central HomeSchool suffered a tough 19-8 defeat at the hands of Wiregrass. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for East Central HomeSchool in their matchups with Wiregrass: they've now lost eight in a row.
East Central HomeSchool saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Wadsworth, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Joe Murphree, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, everything went Tuscaloosa Home Educators' way against Tuscaloosa Christian on Monday as Tuscaloosa Home Educators made off with a 13-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tuscaloosa Home Educators.
Tuscaloosa Home Educators got a massive performance out of Jackson Sodergren, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Sodergren is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Poland, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
East Central HomeSchool's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Tuscaloosa Home Educators, their victory bumped their record up to 2-9.
Tuscaloosa Home Educators' pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: East Central HomeSchool hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. It's a different story for Tuscaloosa Home Educators, though, as they've only averaged .213. Will they be able to contain East Central HomeSchool's hitters?
East Central HomeSchool took their win against Tuscaloosa Home Educators in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 13-0. Will East Central HomeSchool repeat their success, or does Tuscaloosa Home Educators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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