Braves
| 05/13/25 @ Mitchell | 15 |
| 04/17/25 @ Eastern | 12 |
| 05/08/25 vs Corydon Central | 11 |
| 05/03/25 vs Eastern Greene | 11 |
| 04/14/25 vs North Harrison | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brownstown Central). They put the hurt on the Mitchell Bluejackets with a sharp 15-4 victory on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Braves considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Jaxson Johnson and Grant Killey did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Killey got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most hits Johnson has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Preston Garrison, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Brownstown Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mitchell only posted a batting average of .200.
Brownstown Central's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-7. As for Mitchell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brownstown Central will venture away from home to take on Charlestown at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mitchell, they will head out to challenge Barr-Reeve at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Bluejackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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