Baseball Game Preview: Foard Tigers vs. Bunker Hill Bears

The Foard Tigers will challenge the Bunker Hill Bears at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Foard is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.

Foard saw some tournament action on Monday. They came up short against Newton-Conover, falling 9-3.

Foard saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Setzer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.

Meanwhile, Bunker Hill lost 15-5 to St. Stephens on Monday. The Bears have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.

Kamden Bortz was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. He has become a key player for Bunker Hill: the team is 6-3 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 3-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Carson Hollar, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.

Bunker Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Foard, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.

Foard couldn't quite finish off Bunker Hill in their previous meeting back in March and fell 4-2. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.