The Continental Pirates will face off against the Ottoville Big Green at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Continental nor Ottoville posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Continental fell victim to Fairview and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Apaches, falling 11-0. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Apaches recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Continental saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rhettik Bowers, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Ottoville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 24-1 to Lincolnview.
Continental's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ottoville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Ottoville's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Continental has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .461. It's a different story for Ottoville, though, as they've only averaged .262. Will they be able to contain Continental's hitters?
Continental might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Ottoville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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