The Rogers Eagles will head out to take on the Lorena Leopards at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rogers is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Rogers saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came up short against Jacksboro, falling 10-3.
Rogers saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brookelyn Harper, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lorena, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Franklin on Saturday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Lorena pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Rogers, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Rogers hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .376. However, it's not like Lorena struggles in that department as they've averaged .315. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Rogers skirted past Lorena 3-2 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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