The Pittsfield Saukees will square off against the Carrollton Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pittsfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Pittsfield fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Rushville-Industry on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 5-4. The Saukees haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Carter Frazier
| 04/28/25 @ Rushville-Industry | 1 |
| 04/23/25 @ Brown County | 1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Pleasant Hill | 0 |
| 04/16/25 vs Quincy Notre Dame | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Seymour | 1 |
Carter Frazier put in work no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kaden Ferguson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Luke Saxe, who went 1-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Auburn hit Carrollton with a five-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hawks came up short against the Trojans, falling 9-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Hawks have suffered since April 15, 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Carrollton and nudges their season record down to 8-7. As for Pittsfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
Pittsfield took their win against Carrollton in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 15-1 score. Do the Saukees have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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