The Hartsburg-Emden Stags will take on the Tri-City Tornadoes at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Hartsburg-Emden has struggled recently with 14 defeats in a row, while Tri-City will arrive with five straight wins.
Hartsburg-Emden fell victim to Delavan and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 16-0.
Meanwhile, Tri-City was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged out Pana 7-6. That's two games straight that the Tornadoes have won by just one run.
Tri-City pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Hartsburg-Emden, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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