The Alton Comets are taking a road trip to take on the Fordland Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Alton nor Fordland posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Monday, Alton came up short against Gainesville and fell 7-2.
Alton saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylee Barton, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Fordland also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Gainesville by a score of 6-2. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost three in a row.
Fordland's defeat dropped their record down to 20-7. As for Alton, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
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