Tri-County is 8-2 against Frontier since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tri-County Cavaliers will head out on the road to face off against the Frontier Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Tri-County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Tri-County can't be too worried about heading out to take on Frontier: they just beat Seeger at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Tri-County came out on top against Seeger by a score of 9-4 on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for Tri-County who now have three in a row.
Grayson Schneider tossed a big game, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Eric Zarse, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Burns, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Frontier's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Benton Central by a score of 2-1. Frontier has not had much luck with Benton Central recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Tri-County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Frontier, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6.
Tri-County took their win against Frontier in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-3. Will Tri-County repeat their success, or does Frontier have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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