Stratford is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Assumption is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tigers will host the Royals at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Stratford's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against McDonell Central as they made off with a 10-0 win.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Assumption). They blew past Athens 19-2 on Friday. The Royals have beaten the Bluejays the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bluejays has come to flipping the script.
Stratford is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Assumption, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Stratford beat Assumption 4-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Royals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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