
Indians
05/08/25 vs Greeneview | 3-4 |
05/05/25 @ Madison Plains | 3-2 |
04/30/25 vs Triad | 4-1 |
04/28/25 @ Triad | 6-2 |
04/25/25 @ Cedarville | 5-2 |
Mechanicsburg dropped their record down to 11-3 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Greeneview Rams by a score of 4-3. If the Indians were looking for revenge after losing 6-5 to the Rams when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Colton Walborn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Chris Ritchie made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Crew Lafary, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
As for Greeneview, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games.
On Greeneview's side, their win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Max Penrod, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Coming up, Mechanicsburg will venture away from home to face off against West Jefferson at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Greeneview, they will host Northeastern at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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