The Tupelo Golden Wave will head out to face off against the Hoover Buccaneers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Tupelo has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Tupelo turned things around against Munford last Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Cougars 5-4.
Tupelo saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kadin Bennett, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another was South McCoy, who scored a run and stole a base.
Meanwhile, Hoover had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers, sneaking past 5-3.
Tupelo's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Hoover, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
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