Baseball Recap: Tuesday's Win Is Batesville's Ninth in Last 11 Outings

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Previous 4 Games

05/06/25 - Home	5-2 W
04/30/24 - Away	2-3 L
04/16/19 - Away	3-5 L
04/13/17 - Home	5-10 L

Batesville hadn't done well against Columbus East recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Bulldogs walked away with a 5-2 win over the Olympians. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Batesville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Columbus East, they dropped their record down to 6-12 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

Coming up, Batesville will be playing in front of their home fans against Lawrenceburg at 1:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Columbus East, they will head out to challenge Greensburg at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Olympians' hitters will have their work cut out for them.