The Spring Woods Tigers will face off against the Milby Buffs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
If Spring Woods beats Milby with 13 runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Everything went the Tigers' way against Sterling on Thursday as they made off with a 13-2 win. Considering the Tigers have won eight games by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Jack Lafleur, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Sebastian Poole also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Milby got themselves on the board against Carnegie Vanguard on Thursday, but Carnegie Vanguard never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Rhinos 1-0.
Milby pushed their record up to 17-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Spring Woods, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Spring Woods suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Milby in their previous meeting back in March of 2017. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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