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| 04/22/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/18/24 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 05/09/23 - Away | 13-2 W |
| 04/20/23 - Home | 7-3 W |
| 05/10/22 - Home | 4-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Tallmadge is 9-1 against Copley since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will take on the Indians at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Tallmadge took a eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against Olentangy, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Blue Devils skirted past the Braves 2-1.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Copley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Barberton 6-4. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Magics recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Dominic Figueroa looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Hudson Able was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Chmielewski, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Tallmadge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Copley, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Tallmadge came out on top in a nail-biter against Copley in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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