Tattnall Square Academy is 9-1 against First Presbyterian Day since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tattnall Square Academy Trojans will be staying on the road to face off against the First Presbyterian Day Vikings at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Tattnall Square Academy's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
Tattnall Square Academy's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 18-0 margin over Mount de Sales Academy. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matches by six runs or more this season.
Anna Still was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with three doubles and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Mary Talcott, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tattnall Square Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most one strikeouts in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, First Presbyterian Day had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.9 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Thursday. They came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 5-1. Five seems to be a good number for the Vikings as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Gracyn Fuller made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Addison Arnold was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Tattnall Square Academy's record is now 18-5. As for First Presbyterian Day, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Tattnall Square Academy has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 12.2 hits per game. However, it's not like First Presbyterian Day struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Tattnall Square Academy came up short against First Presbyterian Day when the teams last played on September 5th, falling 14-11. Can Tattnall Square Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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