Cass has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Dalton Catamounts at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. Cass and Dalton are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
On Wednesday, Cass earned a 7-4 victory over Dalton.
Chase Tatum made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Tatum has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Tatum was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
In other pitching news, Justin Peace looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Jesiel Moctezuma was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5. Cayden Roberts was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Cass pushed their record up to 10-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Dalton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Cass has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Dalton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 per game. 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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