For the second straight game, Nettleton will face off against Booneville. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Nettleton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Nettleton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Booneville as they made off with a 10-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 18 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Booneville's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Matthews, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Nettleton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Booneville, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-13.
Monday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Nettleton has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .496. However, it's not like Booneville struggles in that department as they've averaged .448. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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