The Trico Pioneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pinckneyville Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Trico was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 9-6 to Carlyle.
Ty Doerner was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Beau Koehn was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Pinckneyville's offense. They suffered a tough 9-0 defeat at the hands of Greenville on Saturday. The game marked that first time this season in which Pinckneyville was not able to get on the board.
Pinckneyville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Mohr, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Trico's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Pinckneyville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
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