Brownsburg and Decatur Central squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Brownsburg had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Decatur Central Hawks by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Brownsburg of the 5-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Decatur Central's part, Zach Losito made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Losito has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances. Losito was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Losito wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bo Polston, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Logan Markus was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Brownsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Decatur Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-16.
Brownsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Decatur Central, they are on the road again on Monday to play Terre Haute South Vigo at 10:00 a.m.
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