
Dragons
05/21/25 vs Corydon Central | 8-4 |
05/20/25 @ New Albany | 9-6 |
05/19/25 vs Brownstown Central | 5-0 |
05/17/25 @ Washington | 21-2 |
05/17/25 vs Sullivan | 20-4 |
+ 8 more games |
Silver Creek had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it 13 on Wednesday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Corydon Central Panthers. That's more bragging rights for the Dragons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Boston Roberts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Jackson Lewis was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Jack Murphy was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Silver Creek pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Corydon Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Silver Creek will venture away from home to face off against Madison at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dragons 2.3, the Cubs 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Corydon Central, they are taking a road trip to take on Tecumseh at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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