
Barons
05/06/25 vs Columbia City | 4-0 |
05/03/25 @ Woodlan | 14-0 |
05/03/25 @ Woodlan | 21-2 |
05/01/25 @ East Noble | 5-1 |
04/29/25 vs New Haven | 12-3 |
+ 5 more games |
DeKalb waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They came out on top against the Columbia City Eagles by a score of 4-0. This was payback for the Barons, who suffered a 7-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Malachi Webb's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ashten Tuttle was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Brady Vince was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
DeKalb pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Columbia City, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. DeKalb will welcome Huntington North at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Columbia City, they will take on Garrett at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles are facing the Railroaders at the right time seeing as the Railroaders are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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