The Bremen Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Evergreen Park Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bremen is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Bremen had to settle for a 9-8 loss against Tinley Park.
Vince Webber made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Evergreen Park unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Argo by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Evergreen Park couldn't push the score so high this time.
Evergreen Park saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rowan Smyth, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Bremen's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Evergreen Park, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Bremen has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Evergreen Park struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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