For the second straight game, Antlers will face off against Hugo. Antlers will challenge Hugo at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Antlers has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Antlers is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Hugo just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Buffaloes, falling 20-14. Bearcats fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Buffaloes since on Monday.
For Hugo's part, Maliki Gillean was incredible, going 3-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs Gillean has posted over his last 12 games. Another player making a difference was Dk Wilson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Hugo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .436. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory was the third in a row for Hugo, bringing their record up to 8-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Antlers, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
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