Columbus North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 9-5 to the Batesville Bulldogs. The Bull Dogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Columbus North saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Kintner, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. That RBI was Kintner's first of the season. Another was Jack Whaley, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Columbus North now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Batesville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Coming up, Columbus North is taking a road trip to face off against Andrean at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Fighting 59ers will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Bull Dogs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Batesville, they will welcome East Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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