Tecumseh extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Evansville Harrison Warriors. Braves fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Warriors since on Wednesday.
Tecumseh saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Gogel, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another was Alec Hazelip, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Evansville Harrison, they moved to 5-12 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since May 16, 2024.
On Evansville Harrison's side, Jay Sutton made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Evansville Harrison is 2-1 when Sutton allows two or fewer earned runs, but 3-11 otherwise. Sutton was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April.
Coming up, Tecumseh will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Pike Central at 4:30 p.m. The Chargers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.08 runs per game on average), something the Braves will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Evansville Harrison, they will square off against Evansville Mater Dei at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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