Colonel Richardson is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while St. Michaels is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Colonel Richardson Colonels will take on the St. Michaels Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Colonel Richardson: 2.4, St. Michaels: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Wednesday, Colonel Richardson sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over St. Michaels.
Jordan Regulski was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. Regulski has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Regulski was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Regulski wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Manny Wallace, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Colonel Richardson's victory bumped their record up to 15-1. As for St. Michaels, their win bumped their record up to 15-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Colonel Richardson has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like St. Michaels struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.1. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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