Baseball Preview: Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer vs. Thurston-Cuming County
Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against Thurston-Cuming County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Wayne by a score of 5-3. Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer has not had much luck with Wayne recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Guenther, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, everything went Thurston-Cuming County's way against Bryan on Thursday as Thurston-Cuming County made off with a 13-3 win.
Brayden Hegge spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Braylen Wegner and Alex Roth did most of the damage at the plate: Wegner scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Roth scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. Jake Schuster was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-7. As for Thurston-Cuming County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10.
Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer came out on top in a nail-biter against Thurston-Cuming County in their previous matchup on Monday, sneaking past 6-5. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Thurston-Cuming County's Ross Tremayne, who pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer still be able to contain Tremayne? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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