The Tri Titans will head out on the road to square off against the Blue River Valley Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tri is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Tri's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Rushville on Saturday. They suffered a tough 14-0 defeat at the hands of the Lions.
Tri saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Brooks, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Blue River Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Eastern on Saturday and fell 3-1. Blue River Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tri's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Blue River Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Tri has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Blue River Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Tri might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Blue River Valley in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Tri, Garrett Grim (who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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