Baseball Recap: Wednesday's Victory Is Stockbridge's Ninth in Last Ten Outings

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

03/12/25 vs McDonough	23
03/11/25 @ McDonough	17
03/26/25 vs Eagle's Landing	15
02/10/25 vs Alcovy	15
03/15/25 vs Forest Park	14

Stockbridge won against Eagle's Landing last Monday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Stockbridge never let Eagle's Landing get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven matches by nine runs or more so far this season.

Dereck Foster was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Stockbridge is undefeated when Foster posts two or more stolen bases, but 5-9 otherwise. Casey McBride was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-3.

Stockbridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. They are 7-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Stockbridge is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. Eagle's Landing is on a 24-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-16.

Stockbridge and Eagle's Landing could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Stockbridge (ranked 312th) will meet Ola (ranked 56th) at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Eagle's Landing will face off against Union Grove at 5:55 p.m. on Friday down 354 places (481 vs. 127).