The Indiana Little Indians will challenge the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Indiana sitting on three straight wins and Hollidaysburg on seven.
Indiana gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over DuBois.
Meanwhile, Hollidaysburg hadn't done well against Bellefonte recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Golden Tigers blew past the Raiders 16-9. The result was nothing new for the Golden Tigers, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Robbie Mullin and Tanner Rossman did most of the damage at the plate: Mullin went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Rossman went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those two runs gave Rossman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Josh Banks, who got on base in two of his five plate appearances with three runs.
Indiana's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Hollidaysburg, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.
Indiana skirted past Hollidaysburg 5-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will the Little Indians repeat their success, or do the Golden Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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