The Tupelo Tigers will square off against the Fort Cobb-Broxton Mustangs on Thursday. Tupelo will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Tupelo is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Big Pasture on Friday as they made off with a 20-6 victory. Considering the Tigers have won eight matchups by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Fort Cobb-Broxton's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Elgin by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since March 10th.
Tupelo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Fort Cobb-Broxton, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Tupelo might still be hurting after the 11-3 defeat they got from Fort Cobb-Broxton when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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