Mt. Carmel has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Newton Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Mt. Carmel scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Grayville as Mt. Carmel made off with a 25-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Mt. Carmel, who have now won three matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brendan Bowser made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Bowser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Browning, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Anthony Peach, who scored three runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while Newton put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Dieterich. Newton was the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Dieterich. The win was just what Newton needed coming off of a 12-1 loss in their prior game.
The result came thanks to Gus Bierman's shutout, as he gave up just five hits.
On the hitting side, David Ferguson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Payton Harris was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Mt. Carmel now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Newton, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9.
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