The Weston-McEwen TigerScots will square off against the Elgin Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Weston-McEwen has given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Weston-McEwen's last matchup with Grant Union could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Friday. The TigerScots lost 19-2 to the Prospectors. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Weston-McEwen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tim Taylor, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Elgin is still winless after their contest against Union/Cove on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bobcats.
Elgin's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Weston-McEwen, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Weston-McEwen has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Elgin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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