The Holgate Tigers will take on the Pettisville Blackbirds at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Holgate fell victim to Fort Jennings and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Musketeers, falling 11-0. The Tigers have struggled against the Musketeers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Pettisville came up short against North Central on Tuesday and fell 5-2.
Pettisville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quinn Ripke, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Pettisville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Holgate, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything went Holgate's way against Pettisville when the teams last played back in April of 2022, as Holgate made off with a 9-1 victory. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Blackbirds have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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