Silver Creek waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Brownstown Central Braves a 9-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Silver Creek also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
For Brownstown Central's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Johnson, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
Silver Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Brownstown Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-10.
Silver Creek will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against New Albany at 6:00 p.m. New Albany is coming into the game with five straight wins on the road, so Silver Creek will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Brownstown Central, they will square off against Jennings County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brownstown Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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