The Weaubleau Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Appleton City Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Weaubleau had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Pleasant Hope on Wednesday. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Pirates. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Appleton City had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Knights a 15-0 shutout.
Weaubleau has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Appleton City, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
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