Baseball Preview: Triton Central Tigers vs. Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders
The Triton Central Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Triton Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.2 runs per game this season.
Triton Central will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 20) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Indianapolis Scecina Memorial 4-2. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Triton Central has scored all season.
Bryce Haney was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out 14 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Haney has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Haney was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Haney wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hayden May, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Triton Central's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
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