The Spearfish Spartans will challenge the Stevens Raiders on Tuesday. Spearfish has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Spearfish is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Mitchell on Saturday. They came up short against the Kernels, falling 12-1.
Meanwhile, Stevens put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against Watertown. The three-run effort marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Stevens' victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average this season. As for Spearfish, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Spearfish might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Stevens when the teams last played back in April. Will the Spartans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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