The North Baltimore Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Elgin Comets at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Baltimore is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
While North Baltimore didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over Temple Christian on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Elgin unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Perry. The contest marked the Comets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
North Baltimore pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Elgin, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 9-3.
North Baltimore couldn't quite get it done against Elgin in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 16-13. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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