Peaster is 9-1 against Millsap since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Peaster Greyhounds will head out on the road to challenge the Millsap Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Peaster fell victim to Brock and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. Their rough 10-0 defeat to the Eagles might stick with them for a while. Peaster has struggled against Brock recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Peaster saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mark Tullous, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Millsap came up short against Early on Friday and fell 5-2.
Peaster's loss dropped their record down to 11-10-1. As for Millsap, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Peaster has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Millsap struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Peaster came out on top in a nail-biter against Millsap in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Millsap's Belden Cox, who struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Peaster still be able to contain Cox? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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