The Attica Red Ramblers will head out on the road to square off against the South Newton Rebels at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Attica will be strutting in after a win while South Newton will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Attica made easy work of Purdue Broad Ripple and carried off a 19-9 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Attica.
Seth Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (and not a single walk). Miller was also stellar in the batter's box, going 5-for-5 with six RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Karsyn Lovell-Ramey and Jayce Larson did most of the damage at the plate: Lovell-Ramey went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double, while Larson scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Kyler Stamper was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Newton fell victim to a rough 23-5 defeat at the hands of Fountain Central on Saturday.
South Newton saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Mattox, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Attica's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for South Newton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went Attica's way against South Newton in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Attica made off with a 22-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Attica since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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