For the first time this season, Sulphur Bluff will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will head out on the road to challenge the Celeste Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. Sulphur Bluff has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Sulphur Bluff came up short against Wolfe City on Tuesday, falling 17-1. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Celeste waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Lions get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Celeste's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Sulphur Bluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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