The Trimble Tomcats will take on the Belpre Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trimble's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Belpre's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While Trimble's victory against Crooksville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tomcats skirted past the Ceramics 7-5. The win continues a trend for the Tomcats in their matchups with the Ceramics: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Belpre got the win against Federal Hocking on Thursday by a conclusive 9-3. The result was nothing new for the Golden Eagles, who have now won three games by six runs or more so far this season.
AJ Copen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Copen was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Copen wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chase Maze, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Maze has brought in this season.
Trimble's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Belpre, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Trimble couldn't quite get it done against Belpre in their previous meeting on Wednesday as they fell 4-0. Will the Tomcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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