Stark County came into Wednesday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged the Brimfield Indians out 8-6. For Stark County, this counts as revenge for the 6-0 loss Brimfield walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Will Rumbold and Connor Daum did most of the damage at the plate: Rumbold scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Daum scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Stark County's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-12. As for Brimfield, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stark County will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Peoria at 4:30 p.m. Peoria is coming into the game with nine straight losses at home, meaning Stark County will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Brimfield, they will head out on the road to take on Delavan at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Delavan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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