The Warrenton Warriors will take on the Neah-Kah-Nie Pirates at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Warrenton will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Warrenton made easy work of Westside Christian and carried off a 14-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Talon McGrorty made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Warrenton let Tyson McGrorty and Blake Tingstrom run wild. McGrorty scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Tingstrom scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Tingstrom a new career-high in RBI (three).
Warrenton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Neah-Kah-Nie was able to grind out a solid win over Corbett on Saturday, taking the game 7-4.
Warrenton pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Neah-Kah-Nie, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5-1.
Everything went Warrenton's way against Neah-Kah-Nie when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Warrenton made off with an 11-4 win. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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