There's no place like home for Brownstown Central, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Salem Lions out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Brownstown Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Dalton Reedy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Jaxson Johnson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Brownstown Central's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Salem, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Brownstown Central will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Borden at 5:30 p.m. Borden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Salem, they will head out on the road to challenge Springs Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Salem's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Springs Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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