The Hillsboro Indians will take on the McClain Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Hillsboro came up short against McClain and fell 8-4.
For McClain's part, Easton Ary spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Ary has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hunter Peabody was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. McClain is 7-1 when Peabody posts two or more runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Eli Douglas, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
McClain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .435. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in four consecutive contests.
McClain's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Hillsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
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