The Sissonville Indians will take on the Shady Spring Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
If Sissonville beats Shady Spring with 12 runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Indians blew past Wayne 12-2 on Thursday.
Maddox Balog made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.

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In other batting news, Layne Coffman was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eli Simonton, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Sissonville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wayne only posted an OBP of .250.
Shady Spring came out on top against Liberty on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run seventh inning. The Tigers put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 9-1 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Aiden Brown, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Fox, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Sissonville's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Shady Spring, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10-1.
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