Baseball Recap: Mississinewa Indians vs. Huntington North Vikings
There's no place like home for Mississinewa, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Huntington North Vikings by a score of 8-4 on Tuesday. That four run margin sets a new team best for Mississinewa this season.
Deakon Dilts was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and a double. Kohen Bailey was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Huntington North's side, Jack Eckert made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jase Gunn, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Mississinewa's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-2. As for Huntington North, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mississinewa will take on Frankton at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Frankton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Huntington North, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oak Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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