The Bingham Miners will head out on the road to square off against the Riverton Silverwolves at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bingham is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Bingham is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Riverton just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-4 to the Silverwolves. Bingham has struggled against Riverton recently, as their contest on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Riverton's part, Cooper Hansen tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Drake Piersall, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kaden Allred, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Bingham's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Riverton, they pushed their record up to 17-6 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Bingham has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .442. However, it's not like Riverton struggles in that department as they've averaged .447. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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