Tri-Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Elwood Panthers with a sharp 15-6 victory. Tri-Central might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three games by eight runs or more this season.
Blake Hartman tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Tri-Central let Trenton Patz and Nate Cherry loose on the outfield. Patz went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI, while Cherry scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-6. Cherry is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Brody Arnold, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Tri-Central's win bumped their record up to 4-5-1. As for Elwood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Delphi Community the next time they take the field. Elwood will host Delphi Community at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Tri-Central will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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