Argos is 0-5 against Culver Academies since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Argos Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Culver Academies Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
Argos is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 27th straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They lost 8-2 to Hebron.
Meanwhile, Culver Academies had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Panthers.
Ty Rakan was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Rakan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Rakan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Rakan wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Quigg, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Argos' loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Culver Academies, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
Argos suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Culver Academies when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Argos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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