Baseball Preview: Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians vs. Chester Yellowjackets
Carlyle is 0-5 against Chester since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Carlyle Indians/Lady Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Chester Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Carlyle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Red Bud by a score of 7-6.
Jacob Ruscher was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Hayden Huels was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Chester had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Zeigler-Royalton on Friday.
Aden Runge made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aron Korando, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Carlyle's record is now 5-8. As for Chester, their record now sits at 4-8-1.
Carlyle came up short against Chester in their previous meeting last Thursday, falling 4-0. Can Carlyle avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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