It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Indian Creek had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Owen Valley Patriots with a sharp 17-3 win. Indian Creek might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine matches by eight runs or more this season.
Nick Winters looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Colt DeHart was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Modlin, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Indian Creek's victory bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Owen Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Indian Creek will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Northview at 5:30 p.m. Northview will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Indian Creek surely won't give up without a fight. Owen Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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