Tecumseh can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over the Borden Braves. Tecumseh's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Tecumseh got a great performance from Cameron Roth as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Roth has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Ty Holder was a standout: he scored a run while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Dillon DuPont, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Borden's side, Alex Schuler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Tecumseh's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-8. As for Borden, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Tecumseh will head out on the road to take on Evansville North at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Evansville North's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Tecumseh's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Borden, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against West Washington at 5:00 p.m. Borden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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