Caston has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Culver Community Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Caston will be strutting in after a win while Culver Community will be coming in after a defeat.
Caston can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Everything went their way against Pioneer as Caston made off with an 8-2 victory. Eight seems to be a good number for Caston as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Talon Zeider spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, Caston got a massive performance out of Gavin Mollenkopf, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Lance Hanna was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Culver Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 11-3 to Triton.
Drake Zorich was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Culver Community didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. This was only their ninth loss (out of 11 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Caston pushed their record up to 9-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Culver Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13-1.
Caston took their win against Culver Community in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Caston 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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