Washington dropped their record down to 10-12 on Thursday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the North Posey Vikings by a score of 6-5. If the Hatchets were looking for revenge after losing 13-9 to the Vikings when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Trey James
| 05/17/25 vs Sullivan | 4 |
| 05/15/25 @ Pike Central | 3 |
| 05/22/25 @ North Posey | 2 |
| 05/09/25 @ North Knox | 2 |
| 05/01/25 @ Forest Park | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
Trey James was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Washington's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 7-2 (and 3-10 when he doesn't). Santiago Lopez also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
As for North Posey, their win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
On North Posey's side, Colby Angel made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Angel has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Angel wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kade Buecher, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Coming up, Washington will host North Daviess at 10:30 a.m. on Monday. As for North Posey, they will take on Pike Central at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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