The Beardstown Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Midwest Central Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Beardstown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Beardstown is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Quincy Notre Dame on Friday. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost seven in a row.
Beardstown saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vanessa Nu?ez, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Richwoods hit Midwest Central with a four-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders came up short against the Knights, falling 11-1.
Midwest Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Beardstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Beardstown might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Midwest Central when the teams last played back in May of 2019. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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