The Bronson Vikings will take on the Angola Hornets at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Angola will be up against a hot Bronson team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Everything went the Vikings' way against White Pigeon on Thursday as they made off with a 12-1 win. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly 11 runs.
Owen Kimmons
| 05/15/25 @ White Pigeon | 3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Union City | 2 |
| 05/15/25 @ White Pigeon | 1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Prairie Heights | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Maple Valley | 1 |
Owen Kimmons made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Kimmons was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Bronson let Carson Stevens and Joseph Fair run wild. Stevens went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Fair went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three RBI gave Stevens a new career-high. Carter Sikorski also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Bronson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Angola). They blew past Central Noble 15-5 on Thursday. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Myles Steury was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Steury, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Bronson's record now sits at 9-5. As for Angola, their record is now 5-13.
Bronson's speedy runners might be the difference in Saturday's matchup. The Vikings have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Angola, though, as they've been averaging only 0.9 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Bronson continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
