Altoona is 0-10 against Prescott since May of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Railroaders will venture away from home to square off against the Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. Altoona will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Altoona's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Osceola as they made off with a 16-0 victory. The Railroaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Prescott made sure to put some runs up on the board against St. Croix Falls on Monday. The Cardinals walked away with a 12-7 win over the Saints. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won four in a row.
Grace Ptacek tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Leah French was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Izzy Thoen was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Altoona's record is now 7-4. As for Prescott, their record now sits at 7-3.
Altoona might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Prescott when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Railroaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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