For the second straight game, North Hills will face off against Butler. The Indians will host the Golden Tornado at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Hills has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Butler will come in with six straight wins.
Last Tuesday, North Hills didn't have quite enough to beat Butler and fell 8-7.
For Butler's part, Tanner Pry looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Those eight strikeouts gave Pry a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Boden Lenyk was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one triple. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Another player making a difference was Trent Best, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
North Hills' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Butler, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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