Indian Creek hasn't had much luck against St. Clairsville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Redskins will head out to square off against the Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Indian Creek 1.7, St. Clairsville 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Thursday, Indian Creek was able to grind out a solid win over Steubenville, taking the game 4-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Redskins.
Sal Barcalow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ty Householder and Hunter Rusnak did most of the damage at the plate: Householder got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple, while Rusnak went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday St. Clairsville sidestepped Barnesville for a 5-3 victory. That's two games straight that the Red Devils have won by exactly two runs.
Indian Creek's record is now 13-2. As for St. Clairsville, their record now sits at 14-3.
Indian Creek suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to St. Clairsville in their previous matchup on Saturday. Can the Redskins avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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