The Diman RVT Bengals are taking a road trip to challenge the Brockton Boxers at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Diman RVT has eight straight victories, Brockton has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Diman RVT is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Southeastern RVT 19-1 on Monday. Considering the Bengals have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Ezekial Silva tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Diman RVT got a massive performance out of Samuel Perry, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits Perry has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Matt Almeida, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and one RBI.
Diman RVT always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Brockton's offense. They came up short against Cardinal Spellman on Monday, falling 11-0. Boxers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Cardinals since on Monday.
Diman RVT's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for Brockton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Everything went Diman RVT's way against Brockton in their previous meeting back in April, as Diman RVT made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bengals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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