Cedarville hasn't had much luck against Charleston recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pirates are taking a road trip to square off against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Cedarville has given up an average of 13.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cedarville made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Lincoln, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Pirates fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 14-12 on Thursday. The Pirates' loss continues a trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
Lane Garner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Another player making a difference was Billy Bell, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Charleston entered their tilt with Paris on Friday with nine consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with ten. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Eagles a 4-0 shutout. The Tigers' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three contests.
Charleston pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Cedarville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Cedarville might still be hurting after the 16-4 loss they got from Charleston when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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