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The Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals will face off against the Tellico Plains Bears at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eagleton College & Career Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
Eagleton College & Career Academy lost 16-7 to East Robertson on Saturday. The loss was the Royals' first of the season.
Eagleton College & Career Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Cope, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Tellico Plains won against Polk County on Monday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. Tellico Plains walked away with a 6-2 win over Polk County. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 13, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Daren McJunkin was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Dawson Edwards also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Tellico Plains' victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.
Thursday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Eagleton College & Career Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Tellico Plains struggles in that department as they've averaged .349. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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