The Doyle Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Sumner Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Doyle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Doyle fell victim to Newman and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenies. The game marked the first time this year in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Sumner nor Doyle made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Cowboys skirted past the Tigers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cowboys have posted since March 7th.
Sumner is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Doyle, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins and brought them to 27-3.
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