The Halls Tigers will head out to challenge the Tipton Christian Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Halls fell victim to Brighton and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Tipton Christian Academy posted their closest win since March 6th on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ripley, sneaking past 6-5. Surprisingly, this marked the Eagles' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
The team relied heavily on Austin Tucker, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double. He has become a key player for Tipton Christian Academy: the team is 4-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-15 otherwise.
Tipton Christian Academy's victory bumped their record up to 9-17. As for Halls, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 21-10 record.
Everything went Halls' way against Tipton Christian Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Halls made off with a 12-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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