The Chase Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Polk County Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chase's tournament run continued when they took on Hickory on Wednesday. The Trojans walked away with a 5-1 win over the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Polk County posted their closest victory since March 19th on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Patton 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Gunnar Alm was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Avrey Hensley, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Chase is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Polk County, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 8-10.
Chase might still be hurting after the 11-2 loss they got from Polk County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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