Tupelo Christian Prep is 4-0 against Myrtle since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Myrtle Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Tupelo Christian Prep is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Tupelo Christian Prep is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Wheeler (and have done all season long). Tupelo Christian Prep was the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Wheeler on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tupelo Christian Prep considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Brewer Bailey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Bailey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Tupelo Christian Prep let Thomas Goralczyk and Jack Decker loose on the outfield. Goralczyk scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Decker scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jeb Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Myrtle came up short against Hatley on Monday and fell 17-13. Myrtle has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Drew Stanton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Fryar, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
Tupelo Christian Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Myrtle, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Tupelo Christian Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .500. However, it's not like Myrtle struggles in that department as they've averaged .456. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Tupelo Christian Prep's way against Myrtle in their previous meeting back in April of 2019 as Tupelo Christian Prep made off with a 10-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tupelo Christian Prep since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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