
Trojans
05/06/25 vs Connersville | 19 |
05/05/25 vs South Dearborn | 15 |
05/21/25 @ Rushville | 13 |
04/28/25 vs Rushville | 12 |
04/26/25 vs Union County | 10 |
East Central had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 13-run drubbing they dealt Rushville on Wednesday. The Trojans put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 14-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Seth Strobl was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Cole Reynolds was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: East Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matches.
East Central is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Rushville, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-14.
Coincidentally, East Central and Rushville will both be playing Lawrenceburg the next time they take the field. The Lions will host the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Trojans will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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