The Almond-Bancroft Eagles will take on the Tigerton Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Almond-Bancroft is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 13-2 margin over Wild Rose on Thursday. The Eagles have beaten the Wildcats the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Wildcats has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last matchup, Tigerton made sure to put some runs up on the board against Gresham Community on Monday. The Tigers blew past the Wildcats 14-8. Considering the Tigers have won three contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Tigerton pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Almond-Bancroft, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Almond-Bancroft beat Tigerton 7-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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