Baseball Game Preview: Serena Huskers vs. Indian Creek Timberwolves

For the second straight game, Serena will face off against Indian Creek. The Huskers will head out to square off against the Timberwolves at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

On Monday, Serena earned a 6-3 win over Indian Creek. The victory continues a trend for the Huskers in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now won seven in a row.

Payton Twait

Runs

04/21/25 vs Indian Creek	2
04/14/25 @ Earlville	2
04/01/25 vs Hinckley-Big Rock	2
04/17/25 @ Gardner-South Wilmington	1
04/15/25 vs Earlville	1
+ 2 more games

The team relied heavily on Payton Twait, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Serena: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Beau Raikes, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.

Serena's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Indian Creek, they dropped their record down to 0-14 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Indian Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Serena has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.5 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Indian Creek, though, as they've been averaging only 4 strikeouts. Will Serena keep running through batters, or will the Timberwolves buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.