Greensburg is 7-0 against North Decatur since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Greensburg Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the North Decatur Chargers at 5:00 p.m. Greensburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Greensburg will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Connersville, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Greensburg had just enough and edged Connersville out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Greensburg.
Greensburg's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Owens, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Kelso, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Decatur fell victim to South Decatur and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Cougars. North Decatur has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Greensburg's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for North Decatur, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Everything went Greensburg's way against North Decatur when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Greensburg made off with an 8-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greensburg since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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