The Parker Braves will venture away from home to challenge the Stanton Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Parker's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matches, but Tuesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Parker came up short against Englewood on Monday, falling 10-2.
Parker saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brynt Frye, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Stanton didn't have quite enough to beat Eagle's View on Thursday and fell 8-7.
Jose Figueroa was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Stanton is 5-1 when Figueroa posts two or more runs, but 4-10 otherwise. Dan Exline was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Stanton has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Parker, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Parker has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .476. However, it's not like Stanton struggles in that department as they've averaged .486. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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