For the second straight game, Bethany will face off against Tuttle. The Bronchos will host the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bethany 3.5, Tuttle 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bethany is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Tuttle just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 17-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bronchos have suffered since March 19th.
For Tuttle's part, they got a great performance from Kannon Henn as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. The dominant performance also gave Henn a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Parker Madison and Jett McCoy did most of the damage at the plate: Madison went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while McCoy went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits McCoy has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Hunter Watson, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Tuttle was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .520. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Tuttle is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season. As for Bethany, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
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