Baseball Recap: East Central Picks Up Seventh Straight Win at Home

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but East Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lawrenceburg Tigers, sneaking past 6-5. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.

Ryan Ott and Collin Harrill did most of the damage at the plate: Ott went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Harrill got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits Ott has posted since back in April.

Trojans

Previous Games (Home)

05/22/25 vs Lawrenceburg	6-5
05/12/25 vs Greensburg	7-6
05/06/25 vs Connersville	19-0
05/05/25 vs South Dearborn	15-0
04/28/25 vs Rushville	13-1
+ 2 more games

East Central's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-7. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.7 runs. As for Lawrenceburg, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.

Coming up, East Central will face off against Mt. Vernon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lawrenceburg, they will challenge Jennings County at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.