Paducah Tilghman's hitters rose to the challenge against a Vikings pitching crew that boasted an average of only 2.91 points allowed on Tuesday. The Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado walked away with a 10-7 win over the St. Mary Vikings. The victory was familiar territory for Paducah Tilghman who now have four in a row.
For St. Mary's part, Brett Haas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Durbin, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Paducah Tilghman's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for St. Mary, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paducah Tilghman is on the road again on Monday to play Community Christian at 5:00 p.m. As for St. Mary, they will challenge Livingston Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Livingston Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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