The Ropes Eagles will head out to take on the Kress Kangaroos at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ropes knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Kress likes a good challenge.
If Ropes beats Kress with 25 runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Eagles blew past Crosbyton 25-6 on Saturday. That 19-run margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Meanwhile, Kress fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Petersburg on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Buffaloes by a score of 42-41. The Kangaroos have struggled against the Buffaloes recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Ropes is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.2 runs over those games. As for Kress, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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