Rensselaer Central hit Tri-County with a four-run second inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cavaliers took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bombers. The Cavaliers were not able to make up for their loss to the Bombers from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.

Tyler Burns
| 05/23/26 vs Rensselaer Central | 3 |
| 04/07/26 vs Pioneer | 3 |
| 05/12/26 vs Faith Christian | 2 |
| 05/21/26 vs Frontier | 1 |
| 05/19/26 @ Frontier | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Tyler Burns was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Tri-County is 2-1 when Burns posts two or more stolen bases, but 7-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Vance Tyler, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Tri-County dropped their record down to 9-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Rensselaer Central, their win bumped their record up to 6-14.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Tri-County will challenge North Newton at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rensselaer Central, they will take on Western Boone at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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