03/01/25 vs Falkner | 4 |
03/01/25 vs Wheeler | 9 |
02/27/25 @ Pine Grove | 5 |
02/25/25 @ Tupelo Christian Prep | 4 |
02/22/25 vs Mooreville | 9 |
+ 2 more games |
The New Site Royals will take on the Bruce Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Site is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
New Site took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Falkner, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. New Site won by a run and slipped past Falkner 4-3. Winning may never get old, but the Royals sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jayden Greene was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in February of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Rilyn Lambert was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Jaxson McKinney also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Bruce can bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They never let Houlka get on the board and left with a 12-0 win. The Trojans' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Cane Necaise, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cole Clark, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Bruce always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .591. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bruce's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for New Site, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
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