The Triton Central Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Roncalli Royals at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Triton Central proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by six) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Greenwood 7-6.
The team relied heavily on Jalynn Keith, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Hittle, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Roncalli, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 14-10 win over Plainfield on Thursday.
Morgan Curtis was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennie Leffler, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Triton Central's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Roncalli, their record now sits at 18-5.
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