Baseball Preview: Owensville Dutchmen vs. Vienna Eagles
The Owensville Dutchmen will be playing at home against the Vienna Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Owensville is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Owensville will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Thursday, then bounced right back against Linn on Monday. Owensville blew past Linn 15-5.
Elias Medlock looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Zaiden Gates and Landon Kramme did most of the damage at the plate: Gates scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Kramme scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Gates has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Layne Evans, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Vienna was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of South Callaway by a score of 10-8.
Owensville's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Vienna, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Everything went Owensville's way against Vienna in their previous meeting back in March as Owensville made off with a 14-1 win. Does Owensville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Vienna turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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