Mohawks
| 04/17/25 @ Southwestern | 6-2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Crothersville | 21-2 |
| 04/12/25 vs Brown County | 13-9 |
Waldron extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 3-2 in the process. They came out on top against the Southwestern Spartans by a score of 6-2. For the Mohawks, this counts as revenge for the 12-1 victory the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Jordan Bennett was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Bennett was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Troy Atwood, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Charlie Fischer, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Southwestern, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Southwestern's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Cecil, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Cecil's first of the season.
Waldron will have a chance to go back-to-back against Southwestern: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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