Baseball Game Preview: Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans vs. Neoga Indians

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 6:46am

Baseball Preview: Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans vs. Neoga Indians

Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] is 1-6 against Neoga since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Neoga Indians at 10:00 p.m.

Sadly, Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-2 walloping at the hands of Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond on Monday.

Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Logan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Neoga made sure to put some runs up on the board against Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine on Friday. Neoga's pitchers stepped up to hand Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine a 10-0 shutout. Considering Neoga has won three contests by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Colin Blazich made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Blazich has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Blazich was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a triple.

In other batting news, Josiah Gentry was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Trey Sheehan was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]'s defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Neoga, their record is now 3-6.

Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] might still be hurting after the 15-1 loss they got from Neoga when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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