Baseball Preview: Providence Pioneers vs. Seymour Owls
The Providence Pioneers will head out on the road to challenge the Seymour Owls at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Providence is is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of New Albany.
Providence saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Kruer, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run. Kruer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Seymour lost 7-1 to Floyd Central on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Seymour has scored all season.
Providence's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-6. As for Seymour, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4.
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