Twin River is 0-3 against Adams Central since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Twin River Titans will look to defend their home field against the Adams Central Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Twin River is is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 11-4 loss at the hands of Omaha North.
Twin River saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paydon Rinkol, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Aden Feezell was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Adams Central had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Central City/Centura on Tuesday. Adams Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nick Conant put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. Conant was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jaron Johnson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Wahlmeier, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Twin River's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Adams Central, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Twin River has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Adams Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Twin River might still be hurting after the 15-3 loss they got from Adams Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Twin River, Joe Peshek (who scored two runs while going 3-for-4) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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