Softball Game Preview: Indian Creek Redskins vs. East Liverpool Potters

For the second straight game, Indian Creek will face off against East Liverpool. The Redskins will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Potters at 5:00 p.m. Indian Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.

Indian Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on East Liverpool with a sharp 23-2 win on Wednesday. The Redskins have beaten the Potters the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Potters has come to flipping the script.

McKenna Scott

Runs (Career)

04/09/25 @ East Liverpool	4
04/07/25 vs Brooke	3
03/31/25 @ Buckeye Local	3
03/25/25 vs Edison	3
04/10/24 @ Beaver Local	3

McKenna Scott was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Indian Creek got a massive performance out of Aziah Ade, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those runs were Ade's first of the season. Kylie Dray was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.

Indian Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.

The victory got Indian Creek back to even at 5-5. As for East Liverpool, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.

East Liverpool's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Indian Creek hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .405. It's a different story for East Liverpool, though, as they've only averaged .258. Will they be able to contain Indian Creek's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.