Baseball Preview: Stillwater Warriors vs. Hoosic Valley Indians
Stillwater is on a three-game streak of home losses, Hoosic Valley an eight-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Stillwater Warriors will take on the Hoosic Valley Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Stillwater needed a bit of extra time to put away Hoosic Valley. They had just enough and edged the Indians out 9-8.
Carter Wichelns and Shea Brown made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Wichelns tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Brown struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up five earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Wichelns has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Wichelns went 1-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Brown scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Brody Burdo and Ryan Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Burdo scored two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances, while Brown got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
Stillwater's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Hoosic Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
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