The Sault Area Blue Devils will square off against the Alpena Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sault Area took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past Cheboygan 5-4. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Chiefs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Alpena got themselves on the board against Cadillac on Thursday, but Cadillac never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 11-0 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
Sault Area's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-12. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Alpena, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 9-9.
Sault Area suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Alpena in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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