The Circleville Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Huntington Huntsmen at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Circleville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Circleville might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-1 to Unioto, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Huntington put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let McClain onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Huntington.
Huntington got a great performance from Andrew Oyer as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Oyer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Braylon Leach was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Mitchell Willis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Circleville has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Huntington, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Circleville was able to grind out a solid win over Huntington in their previous meeting back in May of 2018, winning 7-4. Does Circleville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huntington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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