After flying high against Speedway on Wednesday, Indian Creek came back down to earth. The Braves took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shelbyville Golden Bears on Friday. The Braves haven't had much luck with the Golden Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Indian Creek got a good showing from Zach Bartle, who struck out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Indian Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Frische, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Frische has snagged this season.
Indian Creek's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Shelbyville, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Coming up, Indian Creek will head out to square off against Tri-West Hendricks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shelbyville, they will be playing at home against Pendleton Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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