Bloomington North had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 8-7 to make it four. They lost 8-0 to the Center Grove Trojans. The game marked the first time this year in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
As for Center Grove, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-2. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Center Grove's part, Grady Grant was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Gannon Grant was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Bloomington North and Center Grove should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Cougars (ranked 107th) will meet Clay City (ranked 225th) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bloomington North 3.5, the Eels 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Center Grove will challenge Whiteland at 6:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (2 vs. 118).
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