The Christ Our Rock Lutheran Silver Stallions will face off against the Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Christ Our Rock Lutheran's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City as they made off with a 10-0 win. The Silver Stallions have beaten the Bobcats the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bobcats has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Zeigler-Royalton waltzed into their game on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Falcons 16-1. The Tornadoes' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Chase Freeman was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kaiden Niblett, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Zeigler-Royalton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Christ Our Rock Lutheran, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Christ Our Rock Lutheran beat Zeigler-Royalton 9-6 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Silver Stallions repeat their success, or do the Tornadoes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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