Steelville has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Owensville Dutchmen at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Steelville is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Belle onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory on Monday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Steelville with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Owensville can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Vienna with a sharp 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Owensville.
Chase Weirich made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Weirich has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Weirich was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Owensville got a big performance out of Layne Evans, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jaden Gerlemann, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Steelville's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Owensville, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 10-13.
Steelville might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Owensville when the teams last played back in May of 2021. Can Steelville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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