The Many Tigers will face off against the East Beauregard Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Many is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
East Beauregard will be up against a hot Many squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Tigers' pitcher stepped up to hand Peabody an 18-0 shutout on Monday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by seven runs or more this season.
Rylee Gunter made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Gunter was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Many got a massive performance out of Layken Foster, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Caroline Cedars was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Many hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, East Beauregard hadn't done well against DeRidder recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Trojans had just enough and edged out the Dragons 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Many's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-8. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for East Beauregard, their win bumped their record up to 7-17.
Everything went Many's way against East Beauregard in their previous meeting back in March of 2017, as Many made off with a 14-8 victory. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Trojans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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