The St. Marys Blue Devils will square off against the Frontier Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (St. Marys 3.2, Frontier 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
St. Marys' pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Sherman. The win continues a trend for the Blue Devils in their matchups with the Tide: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Frontier unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against Conotton Valley, falling 14-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Cougars, who until this match were averaging 1.86 runs allowed.
St. Marys pushed their record up to 23-5 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Frontier, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 18-3.
Everything went St. Marys' way against Frontier in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, as St. Marys made off with a 9-1 victory. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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