After flying high against Starkville last Monday, Tupelo came back down to earth. The Tupelo Golden Wave suffered a rough 10-1 defeat at the hands of the Mantachie Mustangs on Tuesday.
Tupelo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Imory Ivy, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Tupelo's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Mantachie, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-4 record this season.
Tupelo will head out on the road to square off against Saltillo at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Saltillo's pitching crew has only allowed 1.5 runs per game this season, so Tupelo's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mantachie, they will face off against Amanda Elzy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mantachie is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
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