It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Tupelo ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Asher Indians and snuck past 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Tupelo, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Luke Foreman was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Ryder Johnson was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Tupelo now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Asher, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
Tupelo will stay at home for another game and welcome Kiowa at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Asher, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Bethel at 12:00 p.m. Bethel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Asher's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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