The Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans will head out to take on the Cerro Gordo/Bement Broncos at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] nor Cerro Gordo/Bement posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Tuesday, Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] came up short against Casey-Westfield and fell 7-2. The Titans have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Myles Watson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Cerro Gordo/Bement was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to Mt. Pulaski.
Cerro Gordo/Bement saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Hentz, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]'s loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Cerro Gordo/Bement, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Cerro Gordo/Bement's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .341. It's a different story for Cerro Gordo/Bement, though, as they've only averaged .240. Will they be able to contain Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]'s hitters?
Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] came out on top in a nail-biter against Cerro Gordo/Bement in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 10-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Titans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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