Baseball Preview: Triton Central Tigers vs. Morristown Yellow Jackets
Triton Central is 10-0 against Morristown since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Triton Central Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Morristown Yellow Jackets at 9:00 a.m. The timing is sure in Triton Central's favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home while Morristown has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Triton Central will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Cascade, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Triton Central skirted past Cascade 3-2.
Bryce Haney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Triton Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Hoover, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Morristown lost 13-4 to South Decatur on Thursday.
Triton Central's win bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Morristown, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Triton Central took their victory against Morristown in their previous meeting last Monday by a conclusive 20-0. Does Triton Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Morristown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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