Argo is 1-7 against Bremen since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Argo Argonauts will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bremen Braves at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Argo is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They lost 8-1 to Richards.
Frankie Coglianese was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Bremen fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Oak Forest on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bengals. Bremen just can't catch a break and has now endured seven defeats in a row.
Aiden Licea-Gonzales was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed 7.2 innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off 12 hits. Licea-Gonzales has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Licea-Gonzales was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Ashton Cardinal made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Jose Hernandez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Argo's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-13. As for Bremen, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Argo has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bremen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Argo skirted past Bremen 4-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does Argo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bremen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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