The Kane Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Otto-Eldred Terrors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Kane beats Otto-Eldred with six runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Kane skirted past Elk County Catholic 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Kane.
Isaya Miller was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Isiah Smith was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Otto-Eldred scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Oswayo Valley as Otto-Eldred made off with a 15-0 win. Considering Otto-Eldred has won six matches by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Hunter App was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Landon Francis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Kane back to even at 7-7. As for Otto-Eldred, their record now sits at 8-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Kane has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Otto-Eldred struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.5. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Kane couldn't quite finish off Otto-Eldred when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Thankfully for Kane, Cal Minich (who tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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