Twin Lakes has won five straight games at home, while Western has won five straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Indians will host the Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Twin Lakes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Twin Lakes made easy work of Tippecanoe Valley and carried off an 8-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Trae Haworth
| 04/29/26 vs Tippecanoe Valley | 6 |
| 04/17/26 @ McCutcheon | 2 |
| 04/11/26 vs Clinton Central | 3 |
| 04/04/26 @ Crown Point | 1 |
| 05/28/25 vs Logansport | 0 |
| + 3 more games |
Trae Haworth made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2025. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carson Wagner, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Cooper Dold, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Western faced Oak Hill in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Panthers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Golden Eagles, sneaking past 6-4.
Western's victory bumped their record up to 13-0. As for Twin Lakes, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Everything went Twin Lakes' way against Western when the teams last played back in May of 2025, as Twin Lakes made off with an 11-5 victory. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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