The Calumet Chieftains will take on the Union City Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Calumet is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 29, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against Fort Cobb-Broxton, falling 11-3. The Chieftains have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Union City, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Ninnekah an 8-0 shutout on Thursday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Jackson Mills was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Union City's victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for Calumet, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
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