The Tremont Turks are taking a road trip to take on the Tri-Valley Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tremont lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Cornerstone Christian, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's match. The Turks blew past the Cyclones 15-1 on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Turks sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tri-Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Everything went their way against Fisher on Wednesday as they made off with a 12-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Bunnies: they've now won nine in a row.
Cade Danko was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Isaiah Alexander also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Tri-Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .476. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Tremont's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-4. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Tri-Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2-1.
Tremont took their win against Tri-Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Turks since the squad 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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