Eagles
| 02/27/25 @ Hickory Flat | 30 |
| 03/07/25 @ Tremont | 19 |
| 03/21/25 @ Biggersville | 17 |
| 03/18/25 vs Biggersville | 15 |
| 03/01/25 vs Tremont | 15 |
Tupelo Christian Prep's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They never let the Thrasher Rebels get on the board and left with a 13-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won 14 matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Matthew McDaniel looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
On the hitting side, Nate Cornelison was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Drew Dickey was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with four RBI and one run.
Tupelo Christian Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .529 or higher in six consecutive games.
Tupelo Christian Prep is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Thrasher, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Looking ahead, Tupelo Christian Prep will face off against Marshall Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Thrasher, they will take on Wheeler at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.11 runs per game on average), something the Rebels will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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