The Harrison Central Huskies will square off against the Indian Creek Redskins at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Indian Creek will be up against a hot Harrison Central squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Huskies were the clear victors by a 19-3 margin over East Liverpool on Wednesday. While the Huskies didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Indian Creek won against Beaver Local on Monday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Redskins blew past the Beavers 13-3. The Redskins haven't had any issues with the Beavers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Indian Creek let Gavin Pownall and Caleb Bodo run wild. Pownall scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Bodo went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Those three stolen bases gave Pownall a new career-high. Ty Householder was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Indian Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Beaver Local only posted an OBP of .318.
Indian Creek pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Harrison Central, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
Harrison Central came up short against Indian Creek in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 6-2. Can the Huskies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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