Baseball Recap: Van-Far's Victory on Thursday Extends Winning Streak to Five
By Team Reports
Apr 18, 2025, 3:26am
Baseball Recap: Van-Far Indians vs. Mark Twain Tigers

Indians
04/17/25 vs Mark Twain | 9-5 |
04/16/25 @ Wellsville-Middletown | 24-5 |
04/15/25 @ Elsberry | 12-0 |
04/12/25 vs Missouri Military Academy | 18-2 |
04/12/25 vs Paris | 11-0 |
Van-Far entered their tilt with Mark Twain on Thursday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Tigers. While the Indians didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Van-Far pushed their record up to 8-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Mark Twain, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Looking ahead, Van-Far will take on Montgomery County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mark Twain, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against North Callaway at 5:00 p.m.
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