Pepperell came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Trion Bulldogs 5-3. That's more bragging rights for Pepperell, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cade Middleton tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Pepperell's victory was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Frazier, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was JP Kilgo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Pepperell is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-2 record this season. As for Trion, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pepperell beat Trion by a score of 4-3.
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