Brown County is 0-5 against Greencastle since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Brown County Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Greencastle Tiger Cubs at 6:00 p.m.
Brown County is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Monrovia on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Greencastle came into Thursday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Monrovia 12-2. The high-scoring effort was just what Greencastle needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Nathan Sutherlin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Sutherlin was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Greencastle let Bryton Gregg and Owen Huff loose on the outfield. Gregg scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while Huff scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Dillon Hughes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Brown County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Greencastle, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Brown County came up short against Greencastle when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 10-5. Will Brown County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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