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Fast Bats and a lot of speed

are the hallmarks of the Tiger
team

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he H Boy's arsity team was loaded up with second place trophy but owed to get bu y and
a all kinds of talent and have continued their heat up the bats.
winning ays after a slo ">tart. The ba">eball The next game against u a nee ~a sure to
comple took on a even brighter shine with the new be tough and the Bulldogs panl\ed the Tigers 11-
sion that pulled in more fans off the high~ay next 7. The team's bats ~eren't quite hot enough and
to the school. F·iuhting a continuing water problem they fell to andalwood 8-3 but things began to
\\ ith the hea\ y rains. the Tigers did not let l1 'ino turn around ~hen the Tiger beat Cia Oak
and the floods slow down the adion at Tiger Hall 13-7 and moved over to Baker to in -7.
~t.tdium. J\en with the pumps thumping in the The team feels they need to oet .. ndalwood
background. the Tigers came together as a team on the rematch ince the_ are in the Ti&er' Di -
and made -.ome good memories for the fans and trict and of cour e. n:venge i on their mind ith
player . A luggish tart ga\e team member time the n:match again t the uwanee Bulldog .
to refocus their goals and come together and they There is a lot of emor leadership on the
played much better as the season progres<.,ed. team as ~ell a great <.,upport from the undercla -
The Pre- ea<.,on Ia sic a~ the Tiger flash men. Parent and an ha\ e let the team kno\\ they
by Gainesville Hi .!h chool ~ ith a 6-5 \\in but the} are behind them with a lot of cheering from the
were stopped ">hort of a first place ~ ith a bitter home ">tand .
defeat to Bucholz. The Tiger took home the The Tiger look for\\ ard to the remainder of
the ea onandfeelthatthi. i reall~ the)earofthe
Tiger ba eball team.
-Matt Myles

hut the door!
Andy Schrader gets ready to
come 1n and close the door on
an opposing team
·Micah Noda. Andy Schrader,
Drew Sloan, Micah Tillotson,
and Kevm Kennington hangout
in the dugout before practice!

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