Ben Davis had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 4-13 to make it five. They came up short against the Brownsburg Bulldogs, falling 11-4. If the Giants were looking for revenge after losing 15-0 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Ben Davis saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Mitchell, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Z AAndino also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
As for Brownsburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Brownsburg's side, Luke Albrecht looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Albrecht has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Drew Bostic and Canyon Koonce did most of the damage at the plate: Bostic got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Koonce went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Koonce a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Fields, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Coming up, Ben Davis will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lawrence North at 5:30 p.m. As for Brownsburg, they are taking a road trip to square off against Noblesville at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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