The Tri Titans will be taking part in a tournament against the Knightstown Panthers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Tri is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Tri needed a bit of extra time to put away Wes-Del. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Warriors. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
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Avery Dungan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Macey Ballard and Rylan Matthews did most of the damage at the plate: Ballard went 3-for-4 with three runs, while Matthews got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Ballard has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ava Griffin, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Knightstown hadn't done well against Shenandoah recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Raiders.
Tri's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Knightstown, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Tri skirted past Knightstown 5-3 when the teams last played back in April. Do the Titans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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