The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins will head out on the road to square off against the Indian Creek Braves at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tri-West Hendricks took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Lebanon out 4-3.
Camden Brozak made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Brozak was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Brozak wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zack Baute, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Indian Creek came tearing into Thursday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Knights and snuck past 4-3. That's two games straight that Indian Creek has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on Levi Laymon, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Tri-West Hendricks' record is now 4-8. As for Indian Creek, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Tri-West Hendricks might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Indian Creek in their previous matchup back in June of 2018. Thankfully for Tri-West Hendricks, Trevor Ankney (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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