Baseball Preview: Columbus East Olympians vs. Seymour Owls
Columbus East has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Seymour Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Columbus East came up short against Scottsburg and fell 8-4.
Chase Niese and Marcus Wilkinson did some serious damage despite the final result: Niese went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI, while Wilkinson scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Seymour made easy work of Lanesville on Saturday and carried off a 12-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Seymour.
Mikey Wright was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Columbus East dropped their record down to 1-4 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Seymour, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Columbus East came up short against Seymour when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 9-4. Thankfully for Columbus East, Treyton McCormick (who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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