The Speedway Sparkplugs will venture away from home to take on the Triton Central Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Speedway will be strutting in after a win while Triton Central will be coming in after a loss.
Speedway not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 15, 2024. They put the hurt on Herron with a sharp 17-1 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Sparkplugs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Isaac Winters looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bradley Howard, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Cameren Biggs also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Triton Central's offense. They lost 10-0 to Providence on Saturday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Speedway's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3-2. As for Triton Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Speedway might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Triton Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Sparkplugs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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