Baseball Game Preview: Tri-Village Patriots vs. Preble Shawnee Arrows

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Previous 6 Games

05/02/24 - Away	13-1 W
05/05/23 - Home	1-5 L
05/04/22 - Away	1-3 L
03/27/21 - Home	10-2 W
03/23/19 - Home	8-4 W
03/23/19 - Home	4-10 L

Tri-Village and Preble Shawnee are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Patriots will be playing at home against the Arrows at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Preble Shawnee took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tri-Village, who comes in off a win.

Tri-Village's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 13-0 margin over Bradford. The contest marked the Patriots' most dominant victory of the season.

Meanwhile, Preble Shawnee had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against Tri-County North back in April, falling 15-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Arrows have suffered against the Panthers since April 30, 2015.

Gavin Schmidt was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.

Tri-Village's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 5-9. As for Preble Shawnee, they dropped their record down to 0-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Tri-Village took their victory against Preble Shawnee in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-1 score. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Arrows have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.