The Anderson Raptors will square off against the Edgewood Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Anderson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Anderson came up short against St. Xavier and fell 8-5. The Raptors haven't had much luck with the Bombers recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Tommy Huster was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Nick Rosiello was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Edgewood walked away with it. They won by a run and slipped past the Knights 6-5. The victory was nothing new for the Cougars as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Edgewood's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Anderson, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-12.
Anderson was able to grind out a solid win over Edgewood in their previous meeting back in April of 2017, winning 8-4. Will the Raptors repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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