The Archie Whirlwinds will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Butler Bears at 4:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Archie is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Barstow just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 14-2 to the Knights. Archie was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four contests prior) but Barstow's pitchers proved too tough.
Archie saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Smith, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Butler came up short against Midway on Wednesday and fell 11-6.
Archie's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4. As for Butler, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-12.
Archie couldn't quite finish off Butler in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 6-4. Will Archie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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