If Greencastle was riding high fresh off their 12-3 takedown of Northview last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tiger Cubs fell just short of the West Vigo Vikings by a score of 10-8 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tiger Cubs have suffered since April 30, 2024.
Greencastle got a good showing from Griffin Goodpater, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Bryton Gregg and Treyten Clark stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gregg scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Clark scored a run while going 1-for-3. That run was Clark's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Gooch, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Greencastle's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for West Vigo, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greencastle will face off against South Putnam at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for West Vigo, they will take on North Vermillion at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Vikings are facing the Falcons at the right time seeing as the Falcons are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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