Sullivan came into Wednesday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Greencastle Tiger Cubs 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sullivan also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Jaden Norris made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Norris was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Norris wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Roshel, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Sullivan's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-10. As for Greencastle, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
Sullivan will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cloverdale at 5:30 p.m. The last three games Sullivan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Greencastle, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Dugger Union at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dugger Union is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Greencastle will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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