For the second straight game, Ardmore will face off against Plainview. The Tigers will host the Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ardmore has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ardmore blew Plainview out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Plainview got their revenge. The Tigers fell just short of the Indians by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since March 27th.
For Plainview's part, Brylan Anderson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Plainview got a big performance out of Shepard Sisemore, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Sisemore has become a key player for the Indians: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-10 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Cooper Flowers, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Plainview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win (which was Plainview's fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Ardmore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-14.
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