The Mascenic Regional Vikings will square off against the Concord Christian Kingsmen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Mascenic Regional 3.8, Concord Christian 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Mascenic Regional made easy work of Hinsdale and carried off a 13-1 win. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday Concord Christian sidestepped Franklin for a 4-2 victory. The win continues a trend for the Kingsmen in their matchups with the Tornadoes: they've now won three in a row.
TJ Charbono spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 17 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
Concord Christian pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 3.29 runs across that stretch. As for Mascenic Regional, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Mascenic Regional came out on top in a nail-biter against Concord Christian in their previous meeting on Wednesday, sneaking past 3-1. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Kingsmen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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