New Albany is 7-0 against North Harrison since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The New Albany Bulldogs will be playing at home against the North Harrison Cougars at 6:00 p.m. The last three games New Albany has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Saturday, New Albany sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Jennings County.
Sean Rose tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Chase Loesch was incredible, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with a home run and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Rand, who went 1-for-5 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for North Harrison's offense. They lost 6-0 to Scottsburg on Monday. North Harrison has struggled against Scottsburg recently, as their matchup on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
North Harrison saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Tucker, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
New Albany's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7. As for North Harrison, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Everything went New Albany's way against North Harrison when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as New Albany made off with an 11-0 win. Does New Albany have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Harrison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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