The Macomb Bombers will head out to square off against the Monmouth-Roseville Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Macomb's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Astoria/VIT with a sharp 15-0 victory. The Bombers haven't had any issues with the Rebels recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Macomb got a massive performance out of Drew Watson, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Watson has posted since back in March. Isaac Leinbach was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Macomb always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .593. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Astoria/VIT only posted an OBP of .000.
Meanwhile, Monmouth-Roseville posted their closest victory since April 3rd on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Mercer County, sneaking past 4-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
The team relied heavily on Nick Huston, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Moore, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Macomb's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-13. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Monmouth-Roseville, their record is now 7-12.
Macomb skirted past Monmouth-Roseville 8-6 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bombers since the squad 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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