Tell City has not done well against Pike Central recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Tell City Marksmen walked away with a 15-11 victory over the Pike Central Chargers. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tell City considering their two-run performance the contest before.
For Pike Central's part, Brailey Mills was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Macey Stilwell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Tell City's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-8. As for Pike Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Tell City will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Tecumseh at 5:30 p.m. Tecumseh's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Tell City's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Pike Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Northeast Dubois at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northeast Dubois is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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