Baseball Game Preview: Plainview Indians vs. Ardmore Tigers

For the second straight game, Plainview will face off against Ardmore. The Indians will venture away from home to take on the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Plainview's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matches.

Plainview took a 13-run defeat the last time they faced off against Ardmore, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Indians sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 win over the Tigers on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since March 10th.

Brylan Anderson was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, Shepard Sisemore was a standout: he scored three runs while going 2-for-3. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Cooper Flowers also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Plainview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .320 or higher in three consecutive contests.

Plainview's record is now 8-11. As for Ardmore, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14.