Baseball Preview: Adrian Maples vs. Tecumseh Indians
After two games on the road, Adrian is heading back home. They will take on the Tecumseh Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Adrian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Adrian stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They never let Dundee onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Give Adrian's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Julius Robichaud was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Robichaud has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Robichaud was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Tyler Bruggeman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Joelden Griffin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Tecumseh's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Madison on Friday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Tecumseh has not been shut out since back in April.
Adrian is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Tecumseh, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8.
Adrian skirted past Tecumseh 6-5 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Adrian repeat their success, or does Tecumseh have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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