Baseball Preview: Sparta Bulldogs vs. Johnston City Indians
The Sparta Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Johnston City Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sparta's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Johnston City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Sparta is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Red Bud just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Musketeers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Sparta's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Sparta saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skylar Spivey, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Johnston City and Chester finished up their matchup with a 4-4 tie on Saturday.
Sparta's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. Johnston City's draw makes their record 15-11-1 this season.
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