Twin River is 9-1 against North Bend Central since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Twin River Titans are on the road again to play the North Bend Central Tigers. Twin River is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
Twin River's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over Fillmore Central/Exeter-Milligan. Considering the Titans have won four matchups by more than eight runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Marcie Spitz was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, JLee Van Driel was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Kaleigh Rickard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Twin River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .360 or higher in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, North Bend Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 13-1 to Yutan-Mead. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Twin River's record now sits at 7-2. As for North Bend Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Twin River took their win against North Bend Central when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Twin River since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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