Brownstown Central is 6-0 against Henryville since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Brownstown Central Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Henryville Hornets at 11:00 a.m. Brownstown Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Brownstown Central earned a 9-6 victory over Corydon Central.
Jaxson Johnson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Pierson Wheeler, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Henryville lost 10-3 to Borden on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for Henryville in their matchups with Borden: they've now lost six in a row.
Hayden Barbour was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Brownstown Central has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Henryville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Brownstown Central's speedy runners might be the difference in Saturday's matchup. Brownstown Central has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Henryville, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Brownstown Central continue to outrun the ball?
Everything went Brownstown Central's way against Henryville when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Brownstown Central made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brownstown Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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