The Hagerstown Tigers will head out to square off against the Centerville Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hagerstown's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Centerville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, Hagerstown was able to grind out a solid win over Jay County, taking the game 7-4.
Centerville came out on top against Oldenburg Academy on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run first inning. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Twisters. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Twisters recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Jacob Alford looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Landen Schlotterbeck was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Centerville is 2-1 when Schlotterbeck posts three or more hits, but 1-8 otherwise. Jaxon Lear was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-9. As for Hagerstown, their record is now 10-6.
Hagerstown took their victory against Centerville in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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