The Kirkwood Pioneers will challenge the Affton Cougars at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kirkwood has six straight wins, Affton has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, Kirkwood had just enough and edged Ritenour out 7-6. That's two games straight that the Pioneers have won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Affton came up short against Pattonville on Monday, falling 19-4.
Affton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aleigha Meyers-Hamilton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Kirkwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-15 record this season. As for Affton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
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