The Jeffersonville Red Devils will take on the New Albany Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Jeffersonville fell victim to Bloomington South and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Carter Williams was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit.
New Albany came out on top against Charlestown on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run second inning. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Pirates 7-6. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Tyler McMillen was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Gavin Rand was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2024. Braden Brewer was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
New Albany has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Jeffersonville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
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