Corydon Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 12-7 victory over the Mitchell Bluejackets. With that win, Corydon Central brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Wes Taylor, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Nolan Erwin, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
On Mitchell's side, Gibson Glassco and Ethan Turner did some serious damage despite the final result: Glassco scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Turner scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Simon Gaines was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Corydon Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season. As for Mitchell, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corydon Central will take on Charlestown at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Charlestown is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Mitchell, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Eastern Greene at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mitchell's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Eastern Greene's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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