Huron has won seven straight games at home, while Ross has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Tigers will host the Little Giants at 11:00 a.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Huron's win against Perkins wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers won by a run and slipped past the Pirates 7-6. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Ross posted their closest win since April 17th on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Springfield 3-2.
Cameron Joseph was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Ross is 6-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-6 otherwise. Joseph was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Robert Rich Jr, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Huron's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Ross, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-8.
Huron came out on top in a nail-biter against Ross in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-2. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Little Giants turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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