The Brookville Raiders will be playing at home against the Clarion-Limestone Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Monday, it was close, but Brookville sidestepped St. Marys for a 5-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Brookville.
Sam Krug made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Krug was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Krug wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ladd Blake, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jack Pete was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Clarion-Limestone got themselves on the board against Moniteau on Monday, but Moniteau never followed suit. They won by a run and slipped past the Warriors 1-0.
The result came thanks to Logan Lutz's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks.
Brookville's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-7. As for Clarion-Limestone, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Everything went Brookville's way against Clarion-Limestone when the teams last played back in May of 2022 as Brookville made off with a 9-2 win. Does Brookville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clarion-Limestone turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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