For the second straight game, Tatum will face off against White Oak. The Eagles will welcome the Roughnecks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tatum has three straight wins, White Oak has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, Tatum narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past White Oak 5-4. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by just one run.
Tristin Berry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tatum let Jaxen Prince and Cooper Whiteus run wild. Prince scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Whiteus went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Tatum's win bumped their record up to 17-6. As for White Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Tatum has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.7 hits per game. However, it's not like White Oak struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4 hits. 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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