Baseball Preview: Legend Titans vs. Castle View Sabercats
Legend is 8-1 against Castle View since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Legend Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Castle View Sabercats at 4:15 p.m. Legend will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Monday, Legend earned a 6-1 win over Douglas County.
Jack Perotti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Xander Meissner, who went 4-for-4 with two doubles. Maddux Stahl was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Castle View faced Chaparral in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Castle View came out on top against Chaparral by a score of 7-3. Winning may never get old, but Castle View sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Castle View let Connor Lang and Tommy Feldhake loose on the outfield. Lang scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Feldhake went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Knox, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Legend is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Castle View, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Legend took their win against Castle View when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 8-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Legend since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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