Baseball Preview: Scottsburg Warriors vs. Silver Creek Dragons
Scottsburg has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Silver Creek Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Scottsburg: 3.2, Silver Creek: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Scottsburg is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Eastern (and have done all season long). Scottsburg put the hurt on Eastern with a sharp 25-1 victory on Thursday. Scottsburg's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Braden Cox was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brandt Kendall, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Silver Creek didn't have quite enough to beat Madison on Tuesday and fell 3-2. Silver Creek has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Scottsburg is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Silver Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Scottsburg came up short against Silver Creek in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 9-5. Can Scottsburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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