The Festus Tigers will take on the Oakville Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Festus sitting on four straight victories and Oakville on five.
Festus will head into Monday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Fox 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since September 17th.
Meanwhile, Oakville beat St. Joseph's Academy 5-2 on Monday. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by exactly three runs.
Festus has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Oakville, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-10.
Festus beat Oakville 8-3 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Festus have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oakville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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