Baseball Game Preview: Austintown-Fitch Falcons vs. Boardman Spartans

The Austintown-Fitch Falcons will head out to square off against the Boardman Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.

Austintown-Fitch was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Girard 8-6.

Meanwhile, while Boardman put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for West Branch. The Spartans skirted past the Warriors 1-0.

Not much got past Collin Resetar, who gave up just four hits to keep West Branch off the board.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Grayson Eicher, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.

Austintown-Fitch's record is now 10-15. As for Boardman, their record now sits at 13-6.

Austintown-Fitch suffered a grim 13-5 defeat to Boardman when the teams last played back in April. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.