Prince Avenue Christian is 9-1 against Tallulah Falls since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines will square off against the Tallulah Falls Indians. Prince Avenue Christian is looking to tack on another W to their 19-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Prince Avenue Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Crawford County 11-0. Prince Avenue Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 17 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Prince Avenue Christian got a great performance from Drew Payne as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Payne has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andrew Gillespie was a standout: he scored four runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan White, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a double.
Meanwhile, Tallulah Falls waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Tigers. Eight seems to be a good number for Tallulah Falls as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Tallulah Falls also got a great performance from Andrew Skvarka as he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits.
On the hitting side, Ashton Roache was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. David Dutary was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Prince Avenue Christian's record is now 32-3. As for Tallulah Falls, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-10 record this season.
Friday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Prince Avenue Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .370. However, it's not like Tallulah Falls struggles in that department as they've averaged .326. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Prince Avenue Christian skirted past Tallulah Falls 12-10 in their previous meeting back in March. Does Prince Avenue Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tallulah Falls turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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