New Albany has won three straight games at home, while Silver Creek has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will host the Dragons at 6:00 p.m. The last four games New Albany has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While New Albany's win against Columbus East wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Olympians 3-2 on Monday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Olympians recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Sean Rose spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Tyler McMillen
| 05/19/25 vs Columbus East | 2 |
| 05/06/25 @ North Harrison | 1 |
| 04/30/25 vs Borden | 1 |
| 04/18/25 @ Jasper | 1 |
| 04/24/24 vs Borden | 1 |
At the plate, Tyler McMillen was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Silver Creek got themselves on the board against Brownstown Central on Monday, but Brownstown Central never followed suit. They came out on top against the Braves by a score of 5-0.
Silver Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for New Albany, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8.
New Albany beat Silver Creek 7-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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