The Tri-Township Tigers will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Triton Trojans at 9:00 a.m. Triton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Tri-Township, who comes in off a win.
Tri-Township is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Oregon-Davis with a sharp 24-6 victory. Tri-Township might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Kade Koselke made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Koselke was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dillon Stewart was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Colin Mcardle, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 20 runs the game before, Triton was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of LaVille by a score of 3-2.
Like Tri-Township, Triton also got a great game from a two-way player: Drew Bingamon. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Bingamon has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bingamon was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Tri-Township is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Triton, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Tri-Township has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Triton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Tri-Township took their win against Triton when the teams last played back in May of 2019 by a conclusive 14-4. Will Tri-Township repeat their success, or does Triton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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