The Tinley Park Titans have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Shepard Astros at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Tinley Park came up short against Lemont and fell 7-4. The defeat continues a trend for Tinley Park in their matchups with Lemont: they've now lost seven in a row.
Tinley Park saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rafael Pivoney, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Aiden Radtke was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Shepard had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Evergreen Park on Wednesday. Shepard has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tinley Park's defeat dropped their record down to 18-12. As for Shepard, their loss dropped their record down to 10-18.
Tinley Park took their win against Shepard in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. Does Tinley Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shepard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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