Baseball Preview: Beechwood Tigers vs. Simon Kenton Pioneers
The Beechwood Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Simon Kenton Pioneers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Beechwood will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Beechwood's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Sunday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over St. Henry.
The result came thanks to Chase Flaherty's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kegan Hutton was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three RBI. Michael Detzel was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Simon Kenton narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Cooper 6-5.
Beechwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Simon Kenton, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.
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