Decatur Central never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past the Beech Grove Hornets 10-0. That ten run margin sets a new team best for Decatur Central this season.
Brayden Smith tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Zach Losito was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Levi Seib, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Beech Grove's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Corbett, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Decatur Central's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Beech Grove, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
Decatur Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Park Tudor at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Decatur Central has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Beech Grove, they will be playing at home against Indianapolis Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Indianapolis Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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