For the second straight game, Keansburg will face off against Henry Hudson. The Titans will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Admirals at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Keansburg 3.7, Henry Hudson 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Keansburg is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Henry Hudson on Tuesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Admirals. The match marked the Titans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Keansburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mikey Clayton, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases. With that strong performance, Clayton is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game.
Henry Hudson's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Keansburg, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Keansburg has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Henry Hudson struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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