Frontier hasn't had much luck against Tri-County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Falcons will face off against the Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. Frontier will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Frontier will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Benton Central, who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over the Bison on Monday. Considering the Falcons have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Tri-County fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Seeger on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 12-11.
Tyler Burns and Noah Pratt did some serious damage despite the final result: Burns went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Pratt got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that Pratt has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Grayson Schneider, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one triple and one run.
Frontier's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Tri-County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Everything went Frontier's way against Tri-County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Frontier made off with a 12-0 victory. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cavaliers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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