For the second straight game, Girard will face off against Hubbard. The Indians will be playing at home against the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Girard 4, Hubbard 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Girard easily dispatched Anderson County on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Indians fell just short of Hubbard by a score of 8-6 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered since May 10, 2024.
Zach Ward was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Hynes, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
The win was the fourth in a row for Hubbard, bringing their record up to 9-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Girard, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.
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