The Indian Hill Braves will head out on the road to face off against the Walton-Verona Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Indian Hill is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Indian Hill had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Taylor on Wednesday. The Braves never let the Yellowjackets get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The Braves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
Sam Vigran looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Devlan Daniel, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Ashton Graham was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Walton-Verona posted their closest win since May 19, 2024 on Wednesday. They came out on top against Grant County by a score of 1-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Indian Hill's record now sits at 10-5. As for Walton-Verona, their record is now 14-11.
Indian Hill's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. The Braves have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Walton-Verona, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Indian Hill continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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