Indian Creek put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Owen Valley Patriots with a sharp 17-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Indian Creek who now have 11 in a row.
Nick Winters looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Indian Creek let Bryce Turner and Talan Steinway loose on the outfield. Turner went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles, while Steinway scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Turner has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Carter Modlin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Indian Creek's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. As for Owen Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indian Creek will take on North Putnam at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Indian Creek: 3, North Putnam: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Owen Valley, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Sullivan, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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