For the second straight game, Countryside will face off against Seminole. The Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Warhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Countryside's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Seminole's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Countryside is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Seminole a 3-0 shutout.
For Seminole's part, Noah Ritchie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. Ritchie has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Seminole saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mack McGinnis, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Countryside has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Seminole, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Countryside has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Seminole struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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