Midwest Central extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 4-17 in the process. They lost 16-0 to the Brimfield Indians. If the Raiders were looking for revenge after losing 14-0 to the Indians when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Brimfield, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 25-4-1. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won 17 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Brimfield's part, Sean Crowe and Kaeden Schatsiek made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Crowe pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Schatsiek struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. At bat, Crowe went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Schatsiek went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Brimfield let Cleveland Bizosky and Dane Fagerburg run wild. Bizosky went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Fagerburg went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Brady Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Midwest Central will host Monmouth United at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Red Storm will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something the Raiders surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brimfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Peoria Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in the Indians' favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while the Chargers have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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