Twin River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Paul/Palmer Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Titans of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Twin River saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paydon Rinkol, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Eli Slizoski also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Twin River's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for St. Paul/Palmer, they pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Twin River will square off against Fairbury at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Jeffs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.64 runs per game on average), something the Titans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for St. Paul/Palmer, they will face off against Central City/Centura at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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