The Van Buren Vee Bees will head out to challenge Metropolitan at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Van Buren has given up an average of 20.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Van Buren fell victim to Townsend Harris and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 26-0 to the Hawks. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Vee Bees were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Metropolitan). Everything went their way against Archimedes on Monday as they made off with a 29-16 victory. Considering Metropolitan has won five matches by more than eight runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The win got Metropolitan back to even at 6-6. As for Van Buren, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Van Buren might still be hurting after the 11-5 loss they got from Metropolitan when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Vee Bees avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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