There's no place like home for Brownstown Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the North Harrison Cougars on Saturday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Braves as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Evan Schneider
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Evan Schneider looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brownstown Central is 8-3 when Schneider allows one or fewer earned runs, but 7-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Brownstown Central got a big performance out of Preston Garrison, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits Garrison has posted over his last 11 matches. Kye Trueblood was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Brownstown Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Brownstown Central's victory bumped their record up to 15-11. As for North Harrison, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-13.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Brownstown Central will face off against Southwestern at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Braves 3.9, the Rebels 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for North Harrison, they will square off against Madison at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cubs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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