Baseball Preview: Indiana Little Indians vs. North Catholic Trojans
The Indiana Little Indians will be playing at home against the North Catholic Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Indiana: 3.6, North Catholic: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
North Catholic is facing Indiana at the wrong time: Indiana suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Black Hawks by a score of 5-4. It was the first time this season that Indiana let down their fans at home.
Indiana got a good showing from Sully VanHoose, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Ben Ryan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Mcgee, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, North Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Blackhawk.
Indiana's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for North Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Indiana came up short against North Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 9-4. Can Indiana avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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