Tri-County North can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 12-6 margin over the Greenon Knights. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tri-County North considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Grayson Woodworth looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zach Jean, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Colten Vanwinkle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
On Greenon's side, Ian Edwards was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Braeden Chasteen, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Tri-County North has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Greenon, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tri-County North will challenge Newton Local at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton Local is on a five-game streak of home wins, Tri-County North a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Greenon, they will head out on the road to square off against Greeneview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Greeneview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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