Savoy hasn't had much luck against Tom Bean recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cardinals will look to defend their home field against the Tomcats at 4:00 p.m. Savoy has given up an average of 18.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Savoy is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 26th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to Ector.
Meanwhile, Tom Bean had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Bulldogs. That's two games straight that the Tomcats have won by exactly ten runs.
Keaton Reed made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Tom Bean got a big performance out of Cash Linder, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Linder has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Donnie Hooten was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Tom Bean was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Tom Bean's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Savoy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Savoy might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Tom Bean in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Cardinals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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