Baseball Recap: Austin Comes Up Short

If Austin was feeling good fresh off their 6-0 takedown of Corydon Central on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles fell just short of the Carroll County Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday.

Austin has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Carroll County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Austin will challenge Silver Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Carroll County, they will head out on the road to challenge Trimble County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.82 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.