If Rittman was riding high fresh off their 16-0 takedown of Lincoln West on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Indians fell 5-2 to the Hillsdale Falcons on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Tito Brumfield was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Spencer Welch was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Rittman's record is now 7-6. As for Hillsdale, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
While Rittman had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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