Sullivan and Indian Creek are an even 3-3 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Sullivan Golden Arrows will head out on the road to take on the Indian Creek Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Sullivan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Sullivan ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Clay City out 3-2.
Isaak Osborne and Hunter Mason did most of the damage at the plate: Osborne scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Mason went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Indian Creek fell victim to Center Grove and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Trojans.
Sullivan now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Indian Creek, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sullivan has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Indian Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging 12.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Sullivan might still be hurting after the 23-3 defeat they got from Indian Creek in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Sullivan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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