It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Decatur Central had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Brownsburg Bulldogs and snuck past 9-8. The win was a breath of fresh air for Decatur Central as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Zach Losito made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Losito has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances. Losito was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Losito wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bo Polston, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Logan Markus, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Decatur Central's victory bumped their record up to 10-16. As for Brownsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.
Decatur Central will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Terre Haute South Vigo at 10:00 a.m. Brownsburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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