Indiana entered their game against Bethel Park on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Indiana Little Indians fell just short of the Bethel Park Black Hawks by a score of 5-4. It was the first time this season that Indiana let down their fans at home.
Indiana got a good showing from Sully VanHoose, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Ben Ryan was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Mcgee, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Indiana's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4. As for Bethel Park, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indiana will take on North Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Indiana: 3.6, North Catholic: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Bethel Park, they will be playing at home against Connellsville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Bethel Park has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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