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| 04/14/25 - Home | 7-13 L |
| 04/24/24 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 04/08/24 - Away | 0-5 L |
| 04/26/23 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 04/10/23 - Home | 2-9 L |
| + 5 more games |
Triad and Waterloo are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Knights are taking a road trip to challenge the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Triad will be strutting in after a win while Waterloo will be coming in after a loss.
Triad came out on top against Granite City on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run second inning. The Knights blew past the Warriors 18-3. Considering the Knights have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Triad let Lil Lintz and Syd Horn run wild. Lintz went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double, while Horn went 4-for-5 with three runs and one RBI. That's the most hits Lintz has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Horn, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Triad was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .605. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Waterloo fell victim to Glenwood and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 15-0 to the Titans. The match marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Waterloo's defeat dropped their record down to 17-4. As for Triad, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-8.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Triad hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .363. However, it's not like Waterloo struggles in that department as they've averaged .346. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Triad might still be hurting after the 13-7 loss they got from Waterloo when the teams last played back in April. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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