The Trinity Raiders will venture away from home to challenge the Butler County Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Butler County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Ohio County hit Trinity with a four-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 6-5. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 10, 2021, but that streak is no more.
Meanwhile, Butler County suffered their closest loss since May 10, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of Glasgow by a score of 4-2.
Butler County has also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season. As for Trinity, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Trinity came out on top in a nail-biter against Butler County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 11-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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