It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Indian Creek had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Earlville Red Raiders. The win was some much needed relief for Indian Creek as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Jeffrey Probst made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Probst was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Tyler Bogle and Jakob McNally did most of the damage at the plate: Bogle went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI, while McNally scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Omar Marcano was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Indian Creek's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-18. As for Earlville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
As of now, neither Indian Creek nor Earlville have any future games scheduled.
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