Tyrone is 3-0 against Somerset since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tyrone Golden Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Somerset Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Tyrone has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight losses, while Somerset will come in with three straight victories.
On Monday, Tyrone came up short against Bishop McCort and fell 11-7.
Landon Hamer and Ashton Walk stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hamer went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double, while Walk went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. AJ Coleman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Somerset can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Penns Valley Area 10-0.
Cameron Nicklow tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Callen Miller, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Cole Lucas, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Tyrone's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Somerset, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Tyrone beat Somerset 5-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Somerset's Hunter Krotzer, who pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Tyrone to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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