If Danville was riding high off their 10-0 takedown of Southmont last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Danville Warriors fell just short of the Cascade Cadets by a score of 6-4 on Friday. Danville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cascade apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Danville saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Warner, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
On Cascade's side, Logan Howard looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Gibbs, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Evan Lanphier, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Danville's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Cascade, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Danville will head out on the road to challenge South Vermillion at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. South Vermillion is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Danville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Cascade, they will head out on the road to face off against Lebanon at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cascade's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Lebanon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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