The Atlantic Trojans will take on the Treynor Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Atlantic 3.6, Treynor 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Atlantic's offense. They came up short against A-D-M on Tuesday, falling 8-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since June 20th.
Meanwhile, Treynor came tearing into Tuesday's match with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rams a 6-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Treynor's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Atlantic, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-12.
Atlantic came out on top in a nail-biter against Treynor in their previous matchup back in June of 2024, sneaking past 7-5. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Cardinals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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