Circleville is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Athens is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tigers will welcome the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Circleville 3.8, Athens 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Circleville's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Logan 13-0. Considering the Tigers have won 11 matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Athens' good fortune finally ran out last Monday. They fell 6-3 to Zane Trace.
Circleville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Athens, their loss dropped their record down to 19-5.
Circleville took their win against Athens when the teams last played on May 7th by a conclusive 8-0 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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