Columbus North is 3-0 against Batesville since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Columbus North Bull Dogs will look to defend their home field against the Batesville Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Columbus North will be strutting in after a victory while Batesville will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Columbus North got the win against Decatur Central by a conclusive 13-3. That's two games straight that Columbus North has won by exactly ten runs.
The team relied heavily on Joey Fry, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Brock Kintner was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Batesville came up short against New Palestine on Saturday and fell 7-3. Batesville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win made it two in a row for Columbus North and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Batesville, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Columbus North beat Batesville 7-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Batesville's Dime Adams, who pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Columbus North to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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