Baseball Preview: Triangle Math & Science Tigers vs. Clover Garden School Grizzlies
Triangle Math & Science is 0-7 against Clover Garden School since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Triangle Math & Science Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Clover Garden School Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Triangle Math & Science fell victim to Chatham Charter and their airtight pitching crew back in March. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-0 walloping at the hands of the Knights.
Meanwhile, Clover Garden School also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 5-0 to Eastern Alamance on Tuesday. The game marked that first time this season in which Clover Garden School was not able to get on the board.
Clover Garden School saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Roney, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Triangle Math & Science's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Clover Garden School, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Triangle Math & Science has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Clover Garden School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Triangle Math & Science might still be hurting after the 19-0 loss they got from Clover Garden School in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Clover Garden School's Ethan Saunders, who struck out seven batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Now that Triangle Math & Science knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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