Triton Central is 0-3 against Cascade since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Triton Central Tigers are on the road again to play the Cascade Cadets at 5:30 p.m. Triton Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season.
Triton Central can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They put the hurt on Morristown with a sharp 30-1 win. While fans of Triton Central might be used to big wins, the 29-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Madi Peterson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Peterson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Hailey Harris was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Madison Collins was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Cascade's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Tri-West Hendricks by a score of 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Cascade has scored all season.
Cascade saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Allen, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
Triton Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Cascade, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Triton Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .411. However, it's not like Cascade struggles in that department as they've averaged .349. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Triton Central might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Cascade in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Triton Central, Megan Walker (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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