The Washington Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Lone Grove Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Washington: 1.6, Lone Grove: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Washington faced Lone Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Washington skirted past Lone Grove 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Washington.
Tristin Babbitt tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Liam Keltner, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlon Moore, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Washington pushed their record up to 19-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Lone Grove, their loss ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 21-3.
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