The Beechwood Tigers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Conner Cougars at 10:00 a.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Beechwood is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Covington Catholic (and have done all season long). Beechwood put the hurt on Covington Catholic with a sharp 14-3 win on Tuesday. Beechwood's victory was all the more impressive since Covington Catholic was averaging only 2.26 runs allowed on the season.
Brant Stiles looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Chase Flaherty was a standout: he fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Tyler Fryman was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Conner came into Saturday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cooper a 6-0 shutout on Saturday.
The win made it two in a row for Beechwood and bumps their season record up to 22-13. As for Conner, their victory bumped their record up to 16-20.
Beechwood suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Conner in their previous matchup back in April. Will Beechwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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