Baseball Preview: Triton Central Tigers vs. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders
Triton Central and Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Triton Central Tigers will be playing at home against the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Triton Central put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over Beech Grove.
Bryce Haney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Haney was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mathew Shircliff, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Eli Sego was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter got the win against Bethesda Christian on Saturday by a conclusive 8-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter.
Triton Central pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything went Triton Central's way against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Triton Central made off with a 13-3 win. Does Triton Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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