Indian Creek is 6-1 against Carrollton since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Indian Creek Redskins will play host again on Friday to welcome the Carrollton Warriors, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Indian Creek's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Carrollton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Indian Creek is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Martins Ferry on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Purple Riders by a score of 3-2.
Trinity Taylor was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Taylor has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Taylor was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Taylor wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Riley Sadler, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Payton Rath, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Carrollton never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Minerva on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over the Lions.
Maleyna Havens was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Kearsten Ball was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Indian Creek has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-7 record this season. As for Carrollton, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-13.
Indian Creek took their victory against Carrollton in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 11-0. Will Indian Creek repeat their success, or does Carrollton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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