The Corydon Central Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Heritage Hills Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but Corydon Central had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Madison. Corydon Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Heritage Hills gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Princeton. With that win, Heritage Hills brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Peyton Gray and Seth Deom made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Gray tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Meanwhile, Deom pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gray has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Gray scored a run while going 3-for-5, while Deom scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colten Hopf, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a triple. Trey Tyree was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases.
Corydon Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Heritage Hills, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-7.
Corydon Central beat Heritage Hills 9-6 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Corydon Central repeat their success, or does Heritage Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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