Baseball Preview: Tidehaven Tigers vs. Poth Pirates
The Tidehaven Tigers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Poth Pirates at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Tidehaven is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Marion 11-5. With that win, Tidehaven brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
CHRISTIAN RUBIO was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. KALE RUSSELL was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Poth put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on Natalia with a sharp 19-5 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Poth.
Tidehaven has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-12 record this season. As for Poth, their win bumped their record up to 19-10-2.
Tidehaven came out on top in a nail-biter against Poth when the teams last played back in May of 2015, sneaking past 7-5. Does Tidehaven have another victory up their sleeve, or will Poth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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