After three games on the road, Triton Central is heading back home. They will take on the Indianapolis Scecina Memorial Crusaders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Triton Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Triton Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Morristown a 20-0 shutout. While fans of Triton Central might be used to big wins, the 20-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Kellan Dishman was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Dishman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mathew Shircliff, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Brayden Hoover was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Indianapolis Scecina Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Heritage Christian.
Indianapolis Scecina Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Mendez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Mendez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Triton Central's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Triton Central skirted past Indianapolis Scecina Memorial 6-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Does Triton Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Indianapolis Scecina Memorial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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