Webster County is 0-4 against University Heights since April of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Trojans will look to defend their home field against the Blazers at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Webster County's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Livingston Central 12-0. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by nine runs or more this season.
Aiden Alstadt
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The result came thanks to Aiden Alstadt's shutout, as he gave up just two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jackson Edens and Gunnar Boone did most of the damage at the plate: Edens went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs, while Boone went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Edens has posted since back in April of 2024. Pryce Pearcy was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Webster County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .469. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Livingston Central only posted a batting average of .100.
Meanwhile, University Heights entered their tilt with Apollo on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Eagles.
University Heights saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cadence Gibson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
The victory made it two in a row for Webster County and bumps their season record up to 10-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for University Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
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