Northeast Dubois had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-6 to make it four. They fell just short of the Tell City Marksmen by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Jeeps couldn't push the score so high this time.

Jake Kluesner
04/14/25 @ Crawford County | 3 |
04/25/25 @ Tell City | 2 |
04/24/25 vs Wood Memorial | 2 |
04/18/25 vs North Daviess | 1 |
04/12/25 @ Paoli | 1 |
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Jake Kluesner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. He has become a key player for Northeast Dubois: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 3-5 otherwise.
As for Tell City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since May 14, 2024.
On Tell City's side, Talon Jennings spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on nine hits and racked up eight Ks. Jennings has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Max Fortwendel was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Ethan Schraner, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Coming up, Northeast Dubois will host Orleans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Jeeps are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Tell City, they will venture away from home to challenge Cannelton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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