Baseball Game Preview: Argos Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 8:47am

Baseball Preview: Argos Dragons vs. Tri-Township Tigers

Argos is 1-9 against Tri-Township since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Argos Dragons will look to defend their home field against the Tri-Township Tigers at 9:00 a.m. Neither Argos nor Tri-Township posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

Argos is is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 27th straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They lost 8-2 to Hebron.

Meanwhile, Tri-Township never let their opponents score on Monday. They skirted past Morgan Township 1-0. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Tri-Township as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Dillon Stewart made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over 6.1 innings pitched. Stewart has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Stewart was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.

Stewart wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Ringle, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.

Argos' defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Tri-Township, the win got them back to even at 4-4-1.

Argos might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Tri-Township in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Argos have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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