The Sullivan Redskins will venture away from home to face off against the Vienna Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Sullivan fell victim to Shelbyville and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to the Rams. The defeat continues a trend for the Redskins in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Vienna made sure to put some runs up on the board against Crab Orchard on Thursday. The Eagles blew past the Trojans 10-1. The Eagles not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 28, 2025 (when they won 15-0).
Braedon Hurst made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Trace Moore was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Connor Reichert, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
The win got Vienna back to even at 1-1. As for Sullivan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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