The Twin Valley Raiders will face off against the Daniel Boone Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Twin Valley is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Twin Valley's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against Cedar Crest by a score of 4-0.
Twin Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Lord, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Matt Knight, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Daniel Boone, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They skirted past Fleetwood 3-1.
The team relied heavily on Chase Yenser, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Daniel Boone's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Twin Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 10-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Twin Valley has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Daniel Boone struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Twin Valley took their win against Daniel Boone in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 11-1 score. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Blazers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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